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Of course language manifests a belief only if we use its words with the implied acceptance of their appositeness.
Michael Polanyi

Meaning of "appositeness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF APPOSITENESS

appositeness  [ˈæpəzɪtnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF APPOSITENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Appositeness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES APPOSITENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of appositeness in the English dictionary

The definition of appositeness in the dictionary is aptness; appropriateness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH APPOSITENESS


adroitness
əˈdrɔɪtnɪs
appropriateness
əˈprəʊprɪɪtnɪs
aquafitness
ˈækwəˌfɪtnɪs
brightness
ˈbraɪtnɪs
eyewitness
ˈaɪˌwɪtnɪs
fitness
ˈfɪtnɪs
forthrightness
ˈfɔːθraɪtnɪs
greatness
ˈɡreɪtnɪs
impoliteness
ˌɪmpəˈlaɪtnɪs
lateness
ˈleɪtnɪs
lightness
ˈlaɪtnɪs
politeness
pəˈlaɪtnɪs
rightness
ˈraɪtnɪs
slightness
ˈslaɪtnɪs
straightness
ˈstreɪtnɪs
tightness
ˈtaɪtnɪs
unfitness
ʌnˈfɪtnɪs
uprightness
ˈʌpˌraɪtnɪs
whiteness
ˈwaɪtnɪs
witness
ˈwɪtnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE APPOSITENESS

appointment
appointment television
appointment viewing
appointments bureau
appointor
Appomattox
apport
apportion
apportionable
apportioner
apportionment
apposable
appose
apposer
apposite
appositely
apposition
appositional
appositive
appositively

WORDS THAT END LIKE APPOSITENESS

adhesiveness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
doneness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of appositeness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «appositeness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF APPOSITENESS

Find out the translation of appositeness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of appositeness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «appositeness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

appositeness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

appositeness
570 millions of speakers

English

appositeness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

appositeness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الملاءمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

appositeness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Quanto à pertinência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

appositeness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

apposition
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Appositeness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

appositeness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

appositeness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

appositeness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Appositeness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

appositeness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

appositeness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्थिरता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

münasiplik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sulla pertinenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nie podważa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

appositeness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

appositeness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

appositeness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

toepasselijkheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

appositeness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

appositeness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of appositeness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «APPOSITENESS»

The term «appositeness» is normally little used and occupies the 149.366 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «APPOSITENESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about appositeness

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QUOTES WITH «APPOSITENESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word appositeness.
1
Michael Polanyi
Of course language manifests a belief only if we use its words with the implied acceptance of their appositeness.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APPOSITENESS»

Discover the use of appositeness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to appositeness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Experimental Cinema: The Film Reader
JERRY TARTAGLlA Those who are familiar with the writings of lack Smith will recognize the inspiration for the title of this study in one of Smith's most notorious essays entitled "The Perfect Filmic Appositeness of Maria Montez." first published  ...
Wheeler W. Dixon, Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, 2002
2
Legal philosophy
Two Difficulties for Rationality-Oriented Society In the above sections I have tried to argue for appositeness between an idea of modern consciousness and two leading social institutions, namely, legal authority and market exchanges. I believe ...
International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy. World Congress, Patricia Smith, Paolo Comanducci
3
Readings in Chinese Literary Thought
purport — these are what it would mean to have an "extravagant" style for the sake of "appositeness," and thus the mind's "hopes" may be "contented."42 In Li Shan's time "extravagance" [she) would have carried strongly pejorative overtones ...
Stephen Owen, 1992
4
Arabic Thought and Islamic Societies (RLE Politics of Islam)
aAbd. al-Qāhir, d. 471/1078¥9), which evaluated the excellence of poetry according to appositeness and correctness of words, of syntax andof figures, aswell as appositeness in termsofcommon sense and commontaste. 327In short  ...
Aziz Al-Azmeh, 2013
5
Product Management, 2E
Semantic appositeness is the fit between the brand name and product attributes or function. Initial plosives are hard initial consonants with which the word starts. In a study that looked at the top 200 brands over a five-year period, it was found ...
Anandan, 2009
6
The Feast of St. Friend: A Christmas Book
CHAPTER. FOUR. THE. APPOSITENESS. OF. CHRISTMAS. "Yes," you say, "I am quite at one with you as to the immense importance of goodwill in social existence, and I have the same faith in it as you have. But why a festival? Why eating ...
Arnold Bennett, 2009
7
Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy: A Casebook
Tristram. Shandy. and. the. Appositeness. of. War. MADELEINE DESCARGUES * * * I am not insensible, brother Shandy, that when a man, whose profession is arms, wishes, as I have done, for war, — it has an ill aspect to the world; and that,  ...
Tom Keymer, 2006
8
George Eliot's Novels: Language and Meaning
The passage which delineates Grandcourt's psychological needs and physical situation there is what Wallace Stevens calls "appositeness of metaphor so that the effect of analogy is the effect of consummation."29 Further, Stevens goes on to ...
Shalini Sharma, 2003
9
Lu Hsün's Vision of Reality
In an essay of 1957, "The Artistry of Lu Hsiin's Language," Chu selects " appositeness" as the outstanding characteristic of Lu Hsün's language: The most important quality of language art is "appositeness" which is the mother of all literary ...
William A. Lyell, 1976
10
Body Thoughts
holism are to be found in society (i.e., processes and social relations realized in practice): we should proceed "from the known dangers of society to the known selection of bodily themes and try to recognize what appositeness is there.
Andrew Strathern, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APPOSITENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term appositeness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Krishnamma Kalipindi Iddarini
It's a kind of love story where one pillar (Posani, the principal-teacher) has to enlighten Krishan about the appositeness of talking to another ... «IndiaGlitz, Apr 15»
2
Gustave Le Bon—The Crowd
Its appositeness will be easily perceived. It did not escape the attention of such a psychologist as Napoleon, but our modern legislators, ... «The Moral Liberal, Jan 15»
3
Juwah: NCC national exemplar
The appositeness of his appointment to the headship of this critical agency of government has confirmed that it is not only in the organized ... «Daily Sun, Jan 15»
4
The epic in a pixel
She then proceeds to push the appositeness of the museum metaphor in terms of the obsolescing medium and technology of celluloid film and makes the rather ... «Frontline, Nov 14»
5
Heart to Art
... view improbably trumped by the Phelan's vista to Independence Pass—noting the increasing appositeness of its slogan: IT'S RIDICULOUS. «Artforum, Aug 14»
6
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I'm onboard with that, but I still have to get pass the language to understand the play's appositeness. Being the tech-guy that I am, I've turned to ... «The Mac Observer, Aug 13»
7
Living in a Backwards World
... increasing frequency and appositeness—namely, that we are living in a world turned upside down, to cite the title of a major book by Melanie ... «FrontPage Magazine, Jul 13»
8
The moving spectacle of Lady Thatcher's funeral belied gloomy fears
SIR – Philip Spratley (Letters, April 17) will have noted the appositeness of the words from the chosen hymn To be a Pilgrim: “Who so beset him ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 13»
9
Has Sanju Baba Done His Time?
As we do have this provision, perhaps the healthier approach would be to try and crystallize the parameters which can define the appositeness ... «The Newslaundry, Mar 13»
10
TEA AND SLEEP
... might have that simplicity and appositeness. All these thoughts come out in Taha's wish for “tea and sleep” — both at the time of, and after, ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Mar 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Appositeness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/appositeness>. Apr 2024 ».
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