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Meaning of "sweepingness" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SWEEPINGNESS

ˈswiːpɪŋnəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWEEPINGNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sweepingness 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 SWEEPINGNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sweepingness in the English dictionary

The first definition of sweepingness in the dictionary is the fact or quality of being comprehensive and wide-ranging. Other definition of sweepingness is the fact or quality of being indiscriminate or without reservations. Sweepingness is also the fact or quality of taking in a wide area.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWEEPINGNESS

beingness · belongingness · boringness · cunningness · fittingness · flowingness · interestingness · knowingness · lovingness · overweeningness · pressingness · savingness · shiningness · slopingness · strikingness · teemingness · temptingness · trustingness · unchangingness · unfeelingness

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWEEPINGNESS

sweeny · sweep · sweep hand · sweep something under the carpet · sweep the board · sweep-saw · sweepback · sweeper · sweeping · sweepingly · sweepings · sweepstake · sweepstakes · sweepy · sweer · sweet · sweet alison · sweet alyssum · sweet basil · sweet bay

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWEEPINGNESS

bigness · business · graspingness · nothingness · overbearingness · painstakingness · smugness · snugness · sparingness · strongness · swimmingness · thingness · thrivingness · trigness · unbecomingness · unerringness · unforgivingness · unwillingness · unyieldingness · willingness · wrongness

Synonyms and antonyms of sweepingness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sweepingness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWEEPINGNESS

Find out the translation of sweepingness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

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

Translator English - Chinese

sweepingness
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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sweepingness
570 millions of speakers
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English

sweepingness
510 millions of speakers
hi

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sweepingness
380 millions of speakers
ar

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الكنس
280 millions of speakers
ru

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sweepingness
278 millions of speakers
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sweepingness
270 millions of speakers
bn

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sweepingness
260 millions of speakers
fr

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sweepingness
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Kebersihan
190 millions of speakers
de

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sweepingness
180 millions of speakers
ja

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sweepingness
130 millions of speakers
ko

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sweepingness
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Sweepingness
85 millions of speakers
vi

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sweepingness
80 millions of speakers
ta

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sweepingness
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

दबकत
75 millions of speakers
tr

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sweepingness
70 millions of speakers
it

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sweepingness
65 millions of speakers
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sweepingness
50 millions of speakers
uk

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sweepingness
40 millions of speakers
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sweepingness
30 millions of speakers
el

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sweepingness
15 millions of speakers
af

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sweepingness
14 millions of speakers
sv

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sweepingness
10 millions of speakers
no

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sweepingness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sweepingness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWEEPINGNESS»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWEEPINGNESS»

Discover the use of sweepingness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sweepingness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Studies in Plato's Metaphysics (RLE: Plato)
There is, indeed, an agreeable sweepingness in that suggested message of the dialogue according to which Plato was proving the general point that universals are not subjects of qualities or relations. But its sweepingness would only be ...
R E Allen, 2012
2
Critical Essays: Collected Papers
There is, indeed, an agreeable sweepingness in that suggested message of the dialogue according to which Plato was proving the general point that universals are not subjects of qualities or relations. But its sweepingness would only be ...
Gilbert Ryle, 2009
3
Themes and Variations in Shakespeare's Sonnets
In these poems there is some approximation to Shakespeare's characteristic theme of 'compensation', to his sweepingness, and to what I have called his ' reiigiousness', although even here one has the impression that Donne, in comparison ...
J B Leishman, 2013
4
Imagination and fancy; or Selections from the English poets, ...
The sweepingness of the assumption completes the flowing breadth of effect. Dryden confessed that a rhyme often gave him a thought. Probably the happy word “sprung" in the following passage from Ben Jonson was suggested by it; but then ...
Leigh Hunt, 1845
5
The Myths We Live By
As with the social contract, the trouble is not in the methods themselves, which are excellent in their own sphere. It lies in the sweepingness, the dramatic zing, the naive academic imperialism that insists on exporting them to all sorts ...
Mary Midgley, 2011
6
Capitalism, God, and a Good Cigar: Cuba Enters the ...
Its tness of action, the long sweepingness of its patterns were in complete mony with this dancer's basic gifts." y the time the Ballet Theater broke up a year later, in 1948, Alicia I danced all the important roles, and the Alonsos were ready to go  ...
Lydia Chavez, 2005
7
Wickedness
Yet the sweepingness is illusory, as it usually is with such apparently vast pronouncements. To understand them, we need to read into them some much less ambitious, more specific interpretation. We are so well practised at doing this that we ...
Dr Mary Midgley, Mary Midgley, 2003
8
The Autonomy of the Self from Richardson to Huysmans
... the facility with which his work contriVes to be, simultaneously, digressive and progressive. Every detour of his peripatetic consciousness is, he insists, “a masterstroke of digressive skill” (72), and though we may balk at the sweepingness of ...
Frederick Garber, 2014
9
A History of Sociological Research Methods in America, 1920-1960
Dodd, writing to Lundberg, says of Moreno's Who Shall Survive? that: 'the sweepingness of his concluding chapter is not justif1ed from the simple tests of psychological distances with which the book deals . . . [though] I have the greatest ...
Jennifer Platt, 1998
10
Cigarettes and Sunrise
(Some date placed here) I will never know if these words slip past your eyes, whether you get the chance to ingest the flow of ideas, the sweepingness of passion here; and you know what, it really does not matter. If only I had fallen upon these ...
Darrell Marcus, 2005
REFERENCE
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