noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun

1. 1
   The state or condition of being generic. uncountable
2. 2
   In United States trademark law, the characteristic of a trademark being generic, and therefore unregistrable. uncountable

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broadnessgeneralitygenericityless distinctivenon specificityvagueness

Antonyms

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particularityprecisionspecificityspecificness

Etymology

From generic + -ness.