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Meaning of "vividness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VIVIDNESS

vividness  [ˈvɪvɪdnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VIVIDNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vividness 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 VIVIDNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vividness in the English dictionary

The first definition of vividness in the dictionary is the quality of being distinct in your mind. Other definition of vividness is graphic quality. Vividness is also brightness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VIVIDNESS


crookedness
ˈkrʊkɪdnɪs
depravedness
dɪˈpreɪvɪdnɪs
deservedness
dɪˈzɜːvɪdnɪs
disinterestedness
dɪsˈɪntrɪstɪdnɪs
gravidness
ˈɡrævɪdnɪs
handedness
ˈhændɪdnɪs
indebtedness
ɪnˈdɛtɪdnɪs
mindedness
ˈmaɪndɪdnɪs
nakedness
ˈneɪkɪdnɪs
narrow-mindedness
ˈnærəʊˈmaɪndɪdnɪs
preparedness
prɪˈpɛərɪdnɪs
removedness
rɪˈmuːvɪdnɪs
rootedness
ˈruːtɪdnɪs
ruggedness
ˈrʌɡɪdnɪs
short-sightedness
ˌʃɔːtˈsaɪtɪdnɪs
single-mindedness
ˌsɪŋɡəlˈmaɪndɪdnɪs
stupidness
ˈstjuːpɪdnɪs
wickedness
ˈwɪkɪdnɪs
wideness
ˈwaɪdnɪs
Widnes
ˈwɪdnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VIVIDNESS

vivianite
vivid
vividity
vividly
vivific
vivification
vivified
vivifier
vivifies
vivify
vivipara
viviparism
viviparity
viviparous
viviparously
viviparousness
vivipary
vivisect
vivisection
vivisectional

WORDS THAT END LIKE VIVIDNESS

awkwardness
baldness
blindness
boldness
boundedness
business
coldness
fondness
goodness
hardness
kindness
light-headedness
loudness
madness
night blindness
oddness
redness
sadness
soundness
tiredness
weirdness

Synonyms and antonyms of vividness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «VIVIDNESS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «vividness» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of vividness

Translation of «vividness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VIVIDNESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

生动
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

viveza
570 millions of speakers

English

vividness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जीवंतता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحيويه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

яркость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vivacidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উজ্জ্বলতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vivacité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keberanian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lebendigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

鮮やかさ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

선명도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyatane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vividness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வாழ்த்துக்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तंतोतंतपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

canlılık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vivacità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

żywość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

яскравість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

intensitatea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ζωντάνια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vividness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

livlighet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

livaktighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vividness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VIVIDNESS»

The term «vividness» is regularly used and occupies the 106.180 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VIVIDNESS» OVER TIME

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

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5 QUOTES WITH «VIVIDNESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word vividness.
1
John Banville
Why does the past seem so magical, so fraught, so luminous? At the time it was just, ugh, another boring bloody day. But, to look back on, it's a day full of miracles and light and extraordinary events. Why is this? What process do we apply to the past, to give it this vividness? I don't know.
2
E. F. Benson
Emotionally, I have no picture-book illustrated with memories of my first five years, but externally, I have impressions that possess a haunting vividness comparable only to the texture of dreams, when dreams are tumultuously alive.
3
Arthur Hailey
Long afterward, many would remember those two days in the first week of October with vividness and anguish.
4
Richard Holloway
Simplicity, clarity, singleness: These are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy as they are also the marks of great art. They seem to be the purpose of God for his whole creation.
5
Nina Jacobson
I know many filmmakers, and shooting in IMAX is challenging. Filmmakers love the vividness and power of those big images.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIVIDNESS»

Discover the use of vividness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vividness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Imagery
ficients are performed on the vividness of Mental Imagery and Intensity of EmoLion variables in conjunction with subjective pain ratings. In the sadness group prior to the painful experience there is a significant positive correlation between the ...
J.E. Shorr, 1989
2
Mental Imagery
_ O No Relationship Direct (Positive) Inverse (Negative) Predicted relationship between Vividness and Image latency FIGURE 4 | Percentages of participants predicting what type of relationship they tacitly think there should be between ...
Joel Pearson
3
Mental Representations
Imagery-vividness I have left imagery-vividness to the last because it does not fit neatly into the dual coding framework despite its historical prominence and general conceptual relevance to the theory. The study of individual differences in the ...
Allan Paivio, 1990
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Handbook of Emotions, Third Edition
likely to occur when the vividness of a memory is considered. For example, when individuals are asked not only whether they recognize an item but also whether they vividly “remember” the item's prior presentation, rates of “remembering” tend  ...
Michael Lewis, Jeannette M. Haviland-Jones, Lisa Feldman Barrett, 2008
5
Psychology and Law: An Empirical Perspective
study on how the vividness of evidence affects its persuasiveness, Bell and Loftus (1985) presented mock jurors with eyewitness testimony that either contained substantial evocative but irrelevant detail, or testimony that, although it included ...
Neil Brewer, Kipling D. Williams, 2005
6
The Intellectual Powers: A Study of Human Nature
What seems to be the lesser vivacity of one's mental images as opposed to the vividness of one's perceptions is not a phenomenological datum, as Hume and Galton supposed. It is a grammatical one. The vividness or faintness of the images ...
‎2013
7
Computer-mediated Persuasion in Online Reviews: Statistical ...
Vividness of narrative negative review was positively related to review credibility, but vividness of narrative positive review was negatively related to review credibility. One possible explanation could be that individuals might have interpreted ...
Seoyeon Hong, 2009
8
Imagery
He found that there was a clear relationship (a mean correlation of +0.377) between rated vividness of mental imagery on the WIQ and other measures based upon self-reports of mental states. There was a somewhat weaker but still  ...
John T. E. Richardson, 1999
9
Treating Post-Trauma Nightmares: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach
imagery scores, vividness of imagery was significantly related to nightmares and flashbacks in those with PTSD and to flashbacks in the phobia group. The authors speculate whether anxiety might hamper the cognitive processes necessary ...
Joanne L. Davis PhD, 2008
10
The Oxford Handbook of Social Cognition
We review both sorts of evidence with regard to two sorts of variation in perceptual qualities: vividness and visual perspective. Vividness Images can vary in how vividly they depict the perceptual properties of objects and events. If this depictive ...
Donal E. Carlston, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIVIDNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vividness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Comments on Southwest LRT's latest environmental impact …
“The addition of the station structures will make a positive contribution to the level of vividness that counterbalances the loss of vividness due to vegetation ... «MinnPost, Jul 15»
2
Obese People May Have A Superior Sense Of Smell
Previous research has shown that food cravings are associated with obesity, and that the intensity of people's food cravings is related to the vividness of their ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
People Who Can Imagine Aromas Vividly Tend to Weigh More
Previous research has shown that food cravings are associated with obesity, and that the intensity of people's food cravings is related to the vividness of their ... «Live Science, Jul 15»
4
Researchers identify gene for 'emotionally enhanced vividness'
Carriers of a genetic variation (the ADRA2b deletion variant) showed more vivid perceptions of emotional events (called emotionally enhanced vividness or ... «ScienceBlog.com, Jun 15»
5
Your Genes Can Change The Way You See Emotional Images
"The emotionally enhanced vividness (EEV) effect is that people think that there's less snow on top of the image when it's emotionally relevant - the emotionally ... «Tech Times, May 15»
6
How vividly do you see and feel the world? It's in your genes
In fact, many of these studies were conducted using images, and it could also be possible that such emotional vividness crosses over into other sensory ... «Genetic Literacy Project, May 15»
7
A vivid emotional experience requires the right genetics
But the amount of visual boost — called emotionally enhanced vividness — varies from person to person. Some of this variability is in our genes, a new study ... «Science News, May 15»
8
We need more words to capture the vividness of our land
... breadth of the British Isles, “my head a-whirr with words”. We need a dictionary just like it here, urgently, for the muscular vividness of our own particular land. «The Australian, Apr 15»
9
Online synaesthesia test reveals how you perceive colours, tastes …
This test is known as the 'Vividness of Visual Imagery' test. A final test, called 'Projector Associator' attempts to determine what form of synaesthesia a user has. «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
10
Frame of Reference
You will never land smoothly on borrowed vividness. If you say someone looks like Tom Cruise—and you let it go at that—you are asking Tom Cruise to do your ... «The New Yorker, Mar 15»

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