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disconnectiveness

disconnectiveness noun: the quality of being disconnective.

Noun

disconnectiveness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being disconnective.
    • To his mind art had come to prize and to celebrate disconnectiveness for its own sake. That disconnectiveness was genuine enough but art in some fundamental way is surely, he insists, a denial of the very chaos it observes and the artist is one who peoples desolation and inscribes the meaning he...2000, C. W. E. Bigsby, Modern American Drama, 1945-2000, page 112

Origin of disconnectiveness

From disconnective + -ness.

Questions about disconnectiveness

What does disconnectiveness mean?
Disconnectiveness means the quality of being disconnective.
What part of speech is disconnectiveness?
Disconnectiveness is a noun.

Words near disconnectiveness in the dictionary

  1. disconnection syndrome
  2. disconnection syndromes
  3. disconnections
  4. disconnective
  5. disconnectively
  6. disconnectiveness
  7. disconnectivities
  8. disconnectivity
  9. disconnector
  10. disconnectors
  11. disconnects

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