Diffusiveness

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  • n. The state or quality of being diffusive.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality or state of being diffusive or diffuse; extensiveness; expansion; dispersion. Especially of style: Diffuseness; want of conciseness; prolixity.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The state or character of being diffusive: as, the diffusiveness of odors.
  • n. The quality or state of being diffuse, as an author or his style; verboseness; copiousness of words or expression.
    • Word Usage
    "In proportion as charity is methodical, it is apt to become cold; and though we cannot plead for that diffusiveness which is bounded by no prescribed limits, regulated by no order, or influenced by no preferences, yet care should be taken lest it suffer by restriction."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    extensiveness    expansion    prolixity   
     
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