Definition of Extensiveness

1. Noun. Large or extensive in breadth or importance or comprehensiveness. "The very extensiveness of his power was a temptation to abuse it"

Exact synonyms: Largeness
Generic synonyms: Magnitude
Derivative terms: Extensive, Large, Large

Definition of Extensiveness

1. n. The state of being extensive; wideness; largeness; extent; diffusiveness.

Definition of Extensiveness

1. Noun. the degree or property of being extensive ¹

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Definition of Extensiveness

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Extensiveness

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extensional
extensional definition
extensionality
extensionally
extensionist
extensionists
extensionless
extensions
extensities
extensity
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extensive properties
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extensiveness (current term)
extensivenesses
extensivity
extensometer
extensometers
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extensor aponeurosis
extensor carpi radialis brevis
extensor carpi radialis longus
extensor carpi ulnaris
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extensor digiti minimi
extensor digitorum
extensor digitorum brevis
extensor digitorum longus

Literary usage of Extensiveness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1803)
"... were carefully preserved, we are persuaded that it would ba found to constitute a valuable addition to the physician's library. The extensiveness of Dr. ..."

2. Office Management, Its Principles and Practice: Covering Organization by Lee Galloway (1918)
"extensiveness of Course* The completeness of the course may be judged somewhat by the time it takes, and the method and cost of its preparation. ..."

3. A Collection, in Prose and Verse, for the Use of Schools by Andrew Thomson (1835)
"ONE great cause of our insensibility to the goodness of the Creator, is the very extensiveness of his bounty. We prize but little what we share only in ..."

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