Suggestiveness

Suggestiveness
Suggestive Sug*gest"ive, a. Containing a suggestion, hint, or intimation. -- {Sug*gest"ive*ly}, adv. -- {Sug*gest"ive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

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  • suggestiveness — tivnə̇s, tēv also təv noun ( es) : the quality or state of being suggestive: as a. : stimulation to thought : inspiration your suggestiveness … and affection have enriched life to me O.W.Holmes †1935 …   Useful english dictionary

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  • suggestiveness — noun see suggestive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • suggestiveness — noun a) The state or quality of being suggestive. b) The result or product of being suggestive …   Wiktionary

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  • suggestiveness — sug ges·tive·ness || sÉ™dÊ’ dÊ’estɪvnɪs /sÉ™ dÊ’ n. quality of being suggestive; evocativeness; impropriety, quality of being risque …   English contemporary dictionary

  • suggestiveness — sug·ges·tive·ness …   English syllables

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