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Definition of Glaringness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glaringness
Literary usage of Glaringness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"The glaringness of his prose, and the intricacy of his style, seemed to him so
many pearls. • Jarvis, tr. of Don Quixote, ..."
2. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1897)
"glaringness—a proof of her ability, and more of her audacity; still more of her
intention to flatter him up to his perdition. By the things written of him, ..."
3. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke (1855)
"... as I desired, to show me the manner of his gaining light to grave by, and to
lessen the glaringness of it at pleasure by an ..."
4. Experimental Psychology: A Manual of Laboratory Practice by Edward Bradford Titchener (1901)
"Set a man to work for a year: hold him strictly to the work, insist that he be
thorough : show him his faults unflinchingly, in all their glaringness ; at ..."
5. A Text-book of psychology by Edward Bradford Titchener (1910)
"... of the urgency or importunity of certain pains or of the taste of bitter ; of
the obtrusiveness or glaringness of certain lights and colours and tones. ..."
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