quirkiness

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English

Etymology

From quirky +‎ -ness.

Noun

quirkiness (usually uncountable, plural quirkinesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state of being quirky
    Your quirkiness is so endearing.
  2. (countable) A specific quirky aspect of a person or thing
    • 2009 January 8, Robbie Brown, “Hard Times Find Replica of White House for Sale”, in New York Times:
      "There are certain quirkinesses, but he is a very good neighbor."