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standardlessness

standardlessness noun: the absence of a standard or standards.

Noun

standardlessness (uncountable)

  1. The absence of a standard or standards.
    • While nihilism is usually understood as standardlessness and devaluation, and as the death of God, these perceptions are not the essence of nihilism.1996, Howard Nelson Tuttle, The crowd is untruth

Origin of standardlessness

From standardless + -ness.

Questions about standardlessness

What does standardlessness mean?
Standardlessness means the absence of a standard or standards.
What part of speech is standardlessness?
Standardlessness is a noun.

Words near standardlessness in the dictionary

  1. standardizer
  2. standardizers
  3. standardizes
  4. standardizing
  5. standardless
  6. standardlessness
  7. standardlike
  8. standardly
  9. standardness
  10. standards
  11. standards and practices

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