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Shitness vs Shitless - What's the difference?

shitness | shitless |

As a noun shitness

is quality of being shit; or being of poor quality or of being undesirable.

As an adjective shitless is

having an empty bowel; greatly frightened; see usage notes below.

shitness

English

Noun

(-)
  • (vulgar, slang) Quality of being shit; or being of poor quality or of being undesirable.
  • shitless

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (vulgar) Having an empty bowel; greatly frightened; (see usage notes below).
  • :He was scared shitless .
  • Usage notes

    * This term is primarily found in the verb phrase . It may be considered a more evocative variant of certain uses of (witless) and (speechless).

    See also

    * spitless (euphemism) * witless