ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Specificness

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

Specificity, the state of being specific.

Example Sentences

Test Copy for Specificness / Copy, if possible, should be specific.
Headlines — Specificness / The headline should be specific. Such generalities as Wisdom, The Truth, Character and Reputation, Easy Economies, or Cheapest and Best have little value for the average reader.
To do a naturalistic play you have to respect the specificness of the period, place and social conditions
Definiteness, specificness and genericness
A second problem about taking stories as moral examples is their specificness.

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When Should You Use Specificness?

Use specificness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does specificness mean?

Specificness means Specificity, the state of being specific.

What is a synonym for specificness?

Common synonyms include specificity.

What is the opposite of specificness?

Possible antonyms include genericness.

How do you use specificness in a sentence?

Test Copy for Specificness / Copy, if possible, should be specific.

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