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PRONUNCIATION OF VICARIOUSNESS

vicariousness  [vɪˈkeərɪəsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VICARIOUSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vicariousness 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 VICARIOUSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vicariousness in the English dictionary

The definition of vicariousness in the dictionary is the quality of being obtained or undergone at second hand through sympathetic participation in another's experiences.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VICARIOUSNESS


cariousness
ˈkɛərɪəsnəs
contrariousness
kənˈtreərɪəsnəs
curiousness
ˈkjʊərɪəsnəs
deliriousness
dɪˈlɪrɪəsnəs
gloriousness
ˈɡlɔːrɪəsnəs
hilariousness
hɪˈleərɪəsnəs
imperiousness
ɪmˈpɪərɪəsnəs
incuriousness
ɪnˈkjʊərɪəsnəs
ingloriousness
ɪnˈɡlɔːrɪəsnəs
laboriousness
ləˈbɔːrɪəsnəs
meritoriousness
ˌmɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəsnəs
multifariousness
ˌmʌltɪˈfɛərɪəsnəs
mysteriousness
mɪˈstɪərɪəsnəs
penuriousness
pɪˈnjʊərɪəsnəs
spuriousness
ˈspjʊərɪəsnəs
temerariousness
ˌteməˈreərɪəsnəs
tenebriousness
təˈnebrɪəsnəs
unseriousness
ʌnˈsɪərɪəsnəs
uproariousness
ʌpˈrɔːrɪəsnəs
victoriousness
vɪkˈtɔːrɪəsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VICARIOUSNESS

vicar
vicar apostolic
vicar choral
vicar forane
vicar general
Vicar of Bray
Vicar of Christ
vicarage
vicaress
vicarial
vicariance
vicariant
vicariate
vicarious
vicariously
vicarly
vicars forane
vicars general
vicarship
vicary

WORDS THAT END LIKE VICARIOUSNESS

biliousness
business
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
flawlessness
heedlessness
helplessness
homelessness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
statelessness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of vicariousness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vicariousness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VICARIOUSNESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

可替代性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vicariedad
570 millions of speakers

English

vicariousness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vicariousness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البدل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

vicariousness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vicariedade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

vicariousness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vicariance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesejahteraan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vicariousness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

vicariousness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

vicariousness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vicariousness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vicariousness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

vicariousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हिकरियसनेस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vicariousness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vicariousness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

vicariousness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

vicariousness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vicariousness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

vicariousness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vicariousness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vicariousness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vicariousness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vicariousness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VICARIOUSNESS»

The term «vicariousness» is used very little and occupies the 189.414 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VICARIOUSNESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VICARIOUSNESS»

Discover the use of vicariousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vicariousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Work of Writing: Literature and Social Change in ...
We might call this phenomenon reverse vicariousness, because we normally think of immediate viewing or reading as vicarious experiences for face- to-face interaction. But, in this case, a viewer or reader uses face-to- face interaction to ...
Clifford Siskin, 1999
2
How to Really Love Your Child
Vicariousness The third most common type of inappropriate love is vicariousness . Vicariousness, or vicarious love, is living one's life or dreams through the life of a child. One of the most harmful kinds of vicariousness is a mother's living out ...
D. Ross Campbell, 2010
3
The Quotable Lewis
1497 Vicariousness In the Incarnation we get, of course, this idea of vicariousness of one person profiting by the earning of another person. In its highest form that is the very centre of Christianity. And we also find this same vicariousness to be ...
Jerry Root, Wayne Martindale, 2012
4
The Mexican Aristocracy: An Expressive Ethnography, 1910–2000
For example, I do not think that it is possible to explain many aspects of social stratification without assuming individual vicariousness (see the Expressive Analysis in Chapter 4). In other words, employing the awe generated by movie stars or ...
Hugo G. Nutini, 2010
5
Witnessness: Beckett, Dante, Levi and the Foundations of ...
1.5. vicariousness. Say a body. [. . .] To be in. Move in. [. . .] Only in. Say in. On in. Still. [13] Witnessness is an affective osmosis through which I might listen differently — you through me, me through you, in order to spare us both — that is  ...
Robert Harvey, 2010
6
Man, Woman, and Marriage: Small Group Processes in the Family
Dominance-Succorance Nurturance-Succorance Status Aspiration-Status Striving Two Traits Anxiety-Emotionality One Need and One Trait Achievement- Vicariousness Dominance- Vicariousness Nurturance- Anxiety Recognition- ...
Alan L. Grey, 2008
7
The concept and dynamics of culture
Vicariousness Self-consciousness plus spatiotemporal exchange constitutes vicariousness. N. O'Conner (l963:4l) defined that quality as the “transformation of individual experience by contrast with the experience of society encapsulated in  ...
Bernardo Bernardi, 1978
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On Moral Medicine: Theological Perspectives in Medical Ethics
The vicariousness of which the fetus provides a paradigm is strikingly creative — oriented not toward degenerative dependence but toward new life that will be able to give as it has received. Rightly ordered, vicariousness is meant to be ...
Stephen E. Lammers, Allen Verhey, 1998
9
Everyday Religion : Observing Modern Religious Lives: ...
the Continent understand the meaning of vicariousness (an understanding that overrides questions of translation). Once the idea has been put in place in a lecture, the responses come easily, accompanied by ever more interesting illustrations ...
School of Theology and Department of Sociology Boston University Nancy T. Ammerman Professor of Sociology of Religion, 2006
10
The Role of Religion in Modern Societies
Vicariousness can, it seems, maintain itself on pretty slim resources. The rather different form of protest that took place in Poland through the 1980s, and in which the Catholic Church undoubtedly played a vital part, was of course much more ...
Detlef Pollack, Daniel V.A. Olson, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VICARIOUSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vicariousness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Media needs to stop sensationalizing mass shootings
... because, under the current system, we glorify acts of absurd violence and produce an environment of vicariousness, as, to most Americans, this tragic event is ... «Eastern Echo, Jun 15»
2
Peter Dinklage Doesn't Mind Leisure Time Violence
Perhaps that vicariousness is why, despite the outcries of how terrible it all is, and that they can't go on watching. fans still seem to tune in every week. Despite it ... «Winter Is Coming, Jun 15»
3
Share “St. John's trip to Stillwater revives...”
... must have been squeezed out of these ancient games years ago, but he was still expected to respond to our amateur expertise, our insatiable vicariousness. «NewsOK.com, May 15»
4
There's a Place For Caddies in Golf's Hall of Fame
I have never been very good at golf, so maybe the “we” allowed for some vicariousness. But the more rounds we played together, the more hills we walked, the ... «USGolfTV, May 15»
5
Live Video Is The New Clickbait
... high speed networks can handle the broadcasts, and our eyeballs have been primed en masse for dynamic vicariousness. We are ready and willing to peer in ... «TechCrunch, Apr 15»
6
Doctor Who: 11 Nostalgic Theme Tunes Of The New Generation
Music relies more on imagination and pure, unadulterated feeling, and the intensity and vicariousness of these feelings can change depending on the listener. «WhatCulture, Mar 15»
7
From the author: notes on David Hynes' poetry collection 'This Thing …
... as I am, I don't hold out too much hope our offspring will be digging ditches in their backyard on August 4th 2114 to investigate the vicariousness of trench-life. «Centenary News, Nov 14»
8
Paul Thomas: Strange things occur when celebrities visit
And celebrity culture validates vicariousness: there's nothing wrong with having a virtual relationship with your idol. Indeed, there's a lot to be said for it since ... «New Zealand Herald, Apr 14»
9
Cabaret review: Oprahfication
Between peddling the false intimacy of confessional culture, the ersatz uplift, the inane self-help slogans, the vicariousness and the schadenfreude that made ... «The Age, Jan 14»
10
What Games Are: The Multiplayer Singularity
They encourage vicariousness by the many watching the few. And they can be broadcast around the world, which is why they are so influential in modern culture ... «TechCrunch, Dec 13»

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