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obliqueness vs indirectness

indirectness vs obliqueness

obliqueness and indirectness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obliqueness Yes No No No
indirectness Yes No No No
As nouns, indirectness is a hypernym of obliqueness; that is, indirectness is a word with a broader meaning than obliqueness:
  • obliqueness: the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly
  • indirectness: having the characteristic of lacking a true course toward a goal
obliqueness (noun) indirectness (noun)
the property of being neither parallel nor perpendicular, but at a slanting angle having the characteristic of lacking a true course toward a goal
the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly
Difference between obliqueness and indirectness

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