[f. CHEESY + -NESS.] Cheesy quality.
1840. Dickens, Old C. Shop (C. D. ed.), 226 (Hoppe). [Cream being] rather sour. Beginning to border on cheesiness.
1875. McCosh, Scott. Philos., liii. 398. At first there was a flabbiness, a sort of cheesiness about his look.