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Meaning of "desultoriness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DESULTORINESS

desultoriness  [ˈdesəltərɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DESULTORINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Desultoriness 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 DESULTORINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of desultoriness in the English dictionary

The definition of desultoriness in the dictionary is the quality of being done in an unplanned and disorganized way, and without enthusiasm.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DESULTORINESS


arbitrariness
ˈɑːbɪtrərɪnəs
butteriness
ˈbʌtərɪnəs
complementariness
ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntərɪnəs
conciliatoriness
kənˈsɪlɪətərɪnəs
contradictoriness
ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktərɪnəs
derogatoriness
dɪˈrɒɡətərɪnəs
eeriness
ˈɪərɪnəs
elementariness
ˌelɪˈmentərɪnəs
fragmentariness
ˈfræɡməntərɪnəs
hereditariness
hɪˈrɛdɪtərɪnəs
involuntariness
ɪnˈvɒləntərɪnəs
momentariness
ˈməʊməntərɪnəs
nugatoriness
ˈnjuːɡətərɪnəs
paperiness
ˈpeɪpərɪnəs
peremptoriness
pəˈrɛmptərɪnəs
perfunctoriness
pəˈfʌŋktərɪnəs
refractoriness
rɪˈfræktərɪnəs
salutariness
ˈsæljʊtərɪnəs
transitoriness
ˈtrænsɪtərɪnəs
tributariness
ˈtrɪbjʊtərɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DESULTORINESS

destructo
destructor
desuetude
desugar
desulfurisation
desulfurise
desulfurization
desulfurize
desulphur
desulphurate
desulphuration
desulphurisation
desulphurise
desulphuriser
desulphurization
desulphurize
desulphurizer
desultorily
desultory
desyatin

WORDS THAT END LIKE DESULTORINESS

agribusiness
big business
bulkiness
business
cleanliness
cleanliness is next to godliness
comeliness
dizziness
do the business
e-business
emptiness
family business
fitness
friendliness
happiness
holiness
laziness
loneliness
loveliness
readiness
timeliness

Synonyms and antonyms of desultoriness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «desultoriness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DESULTORINESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

散漫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desultoriness
570 millions of speakers

English

desultoriness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

desultoriness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التفكك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

desultoriness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desultoriness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

desultoriness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

décousu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesunyian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flüchtigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

desultoriness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

desultoriness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Desultoriness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

desultoriness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

desultoriness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वृश्चिकपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tutarsızlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

discontinuità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

desultoriness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

desultoriness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

desultoriness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προχειρότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oppervlakkig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

desultoriness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

desultoriness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of desultoriness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DESULTORINESS»

The term «desultoriness» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.713 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DESULTORINESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «desultoriness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «desultoriness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DESULTORINESS»

Discover the use of desultoriness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to desultoriness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sufism and Bhakti: A Comparative Study
(j) Avoid Desultoriness: Desultory mind is not being properly disciplined and which leads the devotee towards astray. The most effective discipline is trains the mind in the cultivation of truth and the steadfast adherence to some fixed habits of  ...
Md. Sirajul Islam, 2004
2
Clinical Psychiatry
and volunteers much speech, there is usually little difficulty in determining the presence of simple persistent ideas, circumstantiality, flight of ideas, and desultoriness. In case the patient is not productive, the disturbances in the content of ...
E. Kraepelin
3
Mind in Buddhist psychology
Desultoriness is tied up with all three poisons and is concerned with any object and hence these two states are not similar. There are six kinds of desultoriness ( 44a): 1. Desultoriness qua desultoriness [ngo-bo-nyid gyi gYeng-ba] 2.
Tshe-mchog-gliṅ Ye-śes-rgyal-mtshan, Leslie S. Kawamura, 1975
4
The works of Jeremy Bentham, now first collected: under the ...
Compactness supposes ideas more than one : perhaps propositions more than one : opposite to compactness is non-coinpactness, or say perhaps desultoriness . In so far as desultoriness, or say non-compactness has place, the propositions ...
Jeremy Bentham, 1841
5
Samuel Hahnemann: His Life and Work ; Based on Recently ...
And Professor Puchelt, the teacher of Kussmaui, describes the whole desultoriness during the first quarter of the Nineteenth Century in the following words : We are living (1819) at a time when the most varied systems are amalgamated and ...
Richard Haehl, 2003
6
The Letters of Charles Sorley
I have absolutely nothing to tell you. There is a very great desultoriness everywhere. I believe I meant to say sultriness, but desultoriness will do just as well. I was expected to say something. The sense of wasting one's time that haunted one at ...
7
Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases
... duty derogation of character despoiled of riches destitute of power desultoriness of detail [desultoriness = haphazard; random] device of secrecy devoid of merit devoutness of faith dexterity of phrase diapason of motives [ diapason = full, rich, ...
Greenville Kleiser
8
Life and Remains
... as useful and interesting, and one goes into it on the spot ; but other things succeed and one forgets or neglects what one began. Things require to be thought out beforehand and then kept to in school, and the subjects of the Desultoriness.
9
Questing Fictions: Latin America's Family Romance
For now, I should like to focus on this trailing opuscule in relation to itself, as its own pleonasm or inflated economy which superannuates into its own ironic " poverty" of disseminated desultoriness. The procedure in this "Post-script" should be ...
Djelal Kadir, 1986
10
Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815-1835
Moreover, London is not the confusing, dispiriting place that it is for Crayon. Although some characters fall on hard times there, the metropolis truly functions as a center: someone is always setting off for London. The desultoriness of Crayon, ...
Cynthia Schoolar Williams, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESULTORINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term desultoriness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Barbara Pym: a woman scorned
... faint hint of desultoriness, abandonment always glimpsed in the distance, the significant other's unsuitability forever lodged across the track. «Spectator.co.uk, May 15»
2
Yoga Poses That Will Prep You For The Season Change
Yoga practice will also help you nourish your inner self to combat desultoriness, laziness and lassitude. Autumn yoga essentials. There are ... «LifeHacker India, Sep 14»
3
Transylvanians Gone Wild: On Miklós Bánffy's Transylvanian Trilogy
This might not be the thing one wants to hear before embarking on a 1,500 page quest, but the trilogy is marked by a narrative desultoriness ... «The Millions, Apr 14»
4
Kronos Quartet and Laurie Anderson, Barbican Hall, review
Never have I seen desultoriness executed with such drowsy charm and technical finesse. The Barbican stage was transformed into a dark cave ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 13»
5
Book review: James Salter's powerful and passionate writing
There is a kind of generous desultoriness to this method of narration that only rarely leaves the reader feeling frustrated by the lack of narrative ... «The National, Apr 13»
6
No woman, no cry
... campus politics and the pointless dying of the young for a cause that they seldom understand; the desultoriness of drab offices and their petty ... «The Friday Times, Aug 12»
7
King of the Badgers, By Philip Hensher
Along with the fragments of repartee borne back on the high street breeze lurks the faint scent of desultoriness. The occasional hint of an ... «The Independent, Mar 11»
8
Jack Ryan, the character who can't seem to hold down a franchise.
That desultoriness perfectly characterizes the Jack Ryan movies, a series based on the Tom Clancy character that seems to have proceeded ... «IFC, Jul 10»
9
FOLLOW CHRIS POWER FOLLOW KRAFTWERK
Momentary desultoriness aside, the title track's final third snaps back into focus, a scything low-end synth line moving beneath delicate ... «Drowned In Sound, Oct 09»
10
A fairy tale of Mumbai
A stirring story ends up being lost in a stir of clichés and designer desultoriness. Joe Swanberg's Hannah Takes the Stairs, the latest comedy of ... «Financial Times, Jan 09»

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