Visuality

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being visual countable, uncountable

    "Not the general whole only; every compartment of it is worked out, with intense earnestness, into truth, into clear visuality."

  2. 2
    Physical appearance. countable, uncountable

    "After all, her "visuality" is that of a "narrative image" — the bruised, abused, and overused but essentially young and sensuous, primitively vital female figure that carries the burden of the narrative movement and whose consumption brings about the narrative closure."

  3. 3
    vision (mental picture) countable, uncountable

Example

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"Not the general whole only; every compartment of it is worked out, with intense earnestness, into truth, into clear visuality."

Etymology

From visual + -ity, from Latin visualitas.

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