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allusiveness vs indirectness

indirectness vs allusiveness

allusiveness and indirectness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
allusiveness Yes No No No
indirectness Yes No No No
As nouns, indirectness is a hypernym of allusiveness; that is, indirectness is a word with a broader meaning than allusiveness:
  • allusiveness: a quality characterized by indirect reference
  • indirectness: having the characteristic of lacking a true course toward a goal
allusiveness (noun) indirectness (noun)
a quality characterized by indirect reference having the characteristic of lacking a true course toward a goal
Difference between allusiveness and indirectness

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