noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state or quality of being definite. uncountable, usually
2. 2
   the quality of being predictable with great confidence wordnet

Synonyms

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accuracyassuranceceilingcertaintyclaritycommitment

Antonyms

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indefiniteness

Example

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"Bulgarian and Macedonian mark definiteness."

Etymology

From definite + -ness.

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