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The spatial property of being spread out over a wide area or through a large volume
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diffuseness
Word definitions for diffuseness in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The state or quality of being diffuse. 2 (context countable English) The result or product of being diffuse.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Diffuseness \Dif*fuse"ness\, n. The quality of being diffuse; especially, in writing, the use of a great or excessive number of word to express the meaning; copiousness; verbosity; prolixity.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the spatial property of being spread out over a wide area or through a large volume
Usage examples of diffuseness.
Both suffer from diffuseness, Whittier in his greatest poems less than Longfellow.
Only the slight diffuseness of explanation at the close, and the somewhat too free use of divination as a plot factor, keep this tale from approaching absolute perfection.
A fault of his more serious efforts is that diffuseness and long-windedness which results from an excessively elaborate attempt, under the handicap of a somewhat bald and journalistic style devoid of intrinsic magic, colour, and vitality, to visualise precise sensations and nuances of uncanny suggestion.
Just a diffuseness of light ever changing, shifting, banding and breaking, apart.