Assholeness vs Assholery - What's the difference?
assholeness | assholery |
The state of being an asshole
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(vulgar) Patterns of behavior consistent with that of an asshole.
* 1973' — As the War's front moves away from them, and the Casino becomes more and more a rear area, as the water grows more polluted and the prices rise, so the personnel coming down on leave get noisier and more dedicated to pure '''assholery - none of Tantivy's style about them, his habit of soft-shoe dancing when drunk, his make-believe foppishness and shy, decent impulses to conspire, however marginally, whenever possible, against power and indifference. — , ''Gravity's Rainbow
* 1973' — Decisions are never really made - at best they manage to emerge, from a chaos of peeves, whims, hallucinations and all-round '''assholery . — Thomas Pynchon, ''Gravity's Rainbow
* 1976' — Garp felt dishonest with Cushie for not mentioning what he took to, be the utter '''assholery of her father, Fat Stew. — , ''The World According to Garp
* 1983' — It was a piece of utter '''assholery of course, like the stupid confidence of a man who believes it's safe to drive when totally shitfaced as long as he's wearing his St. Christopher's medallion. — , ''Pet Sematary
As nouns the difference between assholeness and assholery
is that assholeness is the state of being an asshole while assholery is (vulgar) patterns of behavior consistent with that of an asshole.assholeness
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(en-noun)page 80
- Sincere assholeness is not my style so I am just a simple asshole who is not really funny but it is what it is and so I am.
