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DIRECTIVENESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does directiveness mean?
• DIRECTIVENESS (noun)
The noun DIRECTIVENESS has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being directive
Familiarity information: DIRECTIVENESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being directive
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
directiveness; directivity
Hypernyms ("directiveness" is a kind of...):
quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)
Derivation:
directive (showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on)
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