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The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.
Charles Caleb Colton

Meaning of "minuteness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MINUTENESS

minuteness  [maɪˈnjuːtnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MINUTENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Minuteness 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 MINUTENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of minuteness in the English dictionary

The definition of minuteness in the dictionary is the quality of being minutely small. Other definition of minuteness is the quality of being very detailed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MINUTENESS


absoluteness
ˌæbsəˈluːtnəs
apartness
əˈpɑːtnəs
arguteness
ɑːˈɡjuːtnəs
bittersweetness
ˌbɪtəˈswiːtnəs
bruteness
ˈbruːtnəs
concreteness
ˈkɒŋkriːtnəs
cuteness
ˈkjuːtnəs
deaf-muteness
ˈdefˌmjuːtnəs
destituteness
ˈdestɪˌtjuːtnəs
diluteness
daɪˈluːtnəs
discreetness
dɪˈskriːtnəs
dissoluteness
ˈdɪsəˌluːtnəs
fleetness
ˈfliːtnəs
hirsuteness
ˈhɜːsjuːtnəs
hyperacuteness
ˌhaɪpərəˈkjuːtnəs
inertness
ɪnˈɜːtnəs
mootness
ˈmuːtnəs
muteness
ˈmjuːtnəs
petiteness
pəˈtiːtnəs
sweetness
ˈswiːtnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MINUTENESS

minus quantity
minus sign
minuscular
minuscule
minute
minute book
minute gun
minute hand
minute mark
minute of arc
minute secretary
minute steak
minutely
Minuteman
Minutemen
minutes
minutia
minutiae
minutial
minutiose

WORDS THAT END LIKE MINUTENESS

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

Synonyms and antonyms of minuteness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «minuteness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MINUTENESS

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The translations of minuteness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «minuteness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

微细
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

minuciosidad
570 millions of speakers

English

minuteness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छोटापन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تفاهة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

детальность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

minuteness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

minuteness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

minutie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kekurangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Winzigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

微小さ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

미세화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Minuteness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự tinh tế
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

minuteness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लघुरूप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ufacık olma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

minuziosità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drobiazgowość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

детальність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

migala
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λεπτολογία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nietigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

minuteness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

minute
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of minuteness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MINUTENESS»

The term «minuteness» is normally little used and occupies the 113.033 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MINUTENESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «minuteness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «minuteness» 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 minuteness

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QUOTES WITH «MINUTENESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word minuteness.
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Charles Caleb Colton
The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MINUTENESS»

Discover the use of minuteness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to minuteness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of the Bengala Language: In which the Words are ...
?£H3F»5, s. I from *r^l,fine, and a stw), serrulated. The term is used in botany to express such leaves as are finely notched at the edge like the teeth of a small saw, (folium scrrulatuni ) sj^Jl, s. (fiom ?gB,Jine), fineness, minuteness, au attenuate ...
William Carey, 1825
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Springer Handbook of Mechanical Engineering
Detail minuteness of the solution - low. • The ergonomic model determines the boundary conditions of the solution with respect to safety and comfort of the product operation by the future user. Detail minuteness of the solution - medium.
Karl-Heinrich Grote, Erik K. Antonsson, 2009
3
The Gentleman's Magazine
... observing that the Com-, mentators on the New Testament aie too frequently esteemed perplexed and intricate, from the variety of their subjects, the length and minuteness of their disquisitions, and the antiquated style and needless display ...
‎1799
4
A dictionary of the Bengalee language: in which the words ...
315591,; (from figdt'ne), fineness, minuteness,an attenuat— ed .state, thinness, delicateuess, trtgeriuity_ Timetable, a, (from fiftietfinmess, and an, meam', effected by means of fineness or minuteness; at, by means of fineness or ntinuleness.
William Carey, 1825
5
Novels, Readers, and Reviewers: Responses to Fiction in ...
George Sand, according to the North American, "ref1nes too much, and overdoes the work with a minuteness of detail, that spoils the effect" (July 1841). The Literary World complained that "the fault of Margaret Percival, as a work of f1ction  ...
Nina Baym, 1987
6
Hand-books of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy: Mechanics. ...
Minuteness of animalcules; their organization and functions.—But these globules , small as they are, are exceeded in minuteness by innumerable creatures whose existence the microscope has disclosed, and whose entire bodies are inferior ...
Dionysius Lardner, 1854
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A Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibi ... ...
Hammw i MINUTENESS, n. Extreme smallness, fineness or slenderness ; as, the minuteness of the particles of air or of a fluid ; the minuteness of the filaments of cotton ; the minuteness of details in narration. 2. Attention to small things; critical ...
Noah Webster, 1832
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A Concordance to the Poems of Robert Browning
Through minuteness, to wit 337.56 Instens T. 34 Certain minuteness butted at my knee ? 595.52 Aristoph. 1673 Minuteness severed from immensity 1231.39 Plot- Gul. 36 Minuteness fancy may conceive! Surprised 1267.56 Furini 289 Asking ...
9
The Skeptical Sublime : Aesthetic Ideology in Pope and the ...
78 But instead of being simply benumbed or made to feel incompetent by extreme size or minuteness, the imagination "finds her self swallowed up," as if our incapacity to imagine such objects created its own negative "immensity." Earlier ...
James Noggle Assistant Professor of English Wellesley College, 2001
10
Exploring the Book of Daniel: An Expository Commentary
Pusey said, The partial minuteness of Daniel's prophecies belongs to the transition- state of the period for which those prophecies were given. They are in one sense a link between the Old and New Testament. God was preparing His people ...
John Phillips, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MINUTENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term minuteness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Glastonbury 2015 Guide + Playlist
Is the 'last-minuteness' of this sounding a touch familiar to anybody else? Committed Glastonbury followers may remember that Prince pulled ... «Drowned In Sound, Jun 15»
2
Et tu, Bangladesh?
If you try hard enough, if you are really willing to see it, Bangladesh, in all its minuteness, encompasses the entire world. What does that mean ... «DhakaTribune, Jun 15»
3
Dressage Italian Style
Modern readers also may find alienating the extreme minuteness of detail, frequency of repetition, and almost constant use of the phrases “as I ... «Horsetalk, May 15»
4
Want to start making an attitude change? Take attitude actions
Get comfortable with the plight of others, and feel good about the minuteness of your problems compared to theirs. 15.5 Count your blessings ... «BizTimes.com, May 15»
5
JEFFREY GITOMER: Want to start making an attitude change? Take …
Get comfortable with the plight of others, and feel good about the minuteness of your problems compared to theirs. 15.5 Count your blessings ... «Mississippi Business Journal, May 15»
6
20 Years for 6 Grams of Pot
Exaggerating slightly the minuteness of the marijuana, Gatewood said "5.9 grams won't roll you a decent joint" and asked, "Why would I want to ... «Reason, May 15»
7
Wise Words About 'Amateur' Central Bankers, Courtesy Of The …
“[T]he amount of that cash is so exceedingly small that a bystander almost trembles when he compares its minuteness with the immensity of the ... «ValueWalk, May 15»
8
Atlus censoring upcoming RPG for western audiences
Despite the minuteness of the changes and how they're being handled, some corners of the Internet are outraged over these content edits, with ... «Destructoid, Apr 15»
9
Home From Home: Chronicle of a Vision review – evocative …
Photographed magnificently in widescreen black and white by Gernot Roll, and designed with encyclopedic minuteness, initially by the late ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
10
Focus on Research: Photographs-as-fine art debate persists
... shortly after its first public demonstration in Paris in 1839, he wrote, “The exquisite minuteness of the delineation cannot be conceived. «Centre Daily Times, Apr 15»

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