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fretfulness
5
n 1: an irritable petulant feeling [syn: irritability,
crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, peevishness,
petulance, choler]
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artfulness
0
n 1: the quality of being adroit in taking unfair advantage
[ant: artlessness]
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balefulness
0
n 1: the quality or nature of being harmful or evil [syn:
maleficence, mischief, balefulness] [ant:
beneficence]
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boastfulness
0
n 1: outspoken conceit [syn: boastfulness, vainglory]
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bountifulness
0
n 1: the property of copious abundance [syn: amplitude,
bountifulness, bounty]
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carefulness
0
n 1: the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible
danger; "a man of caution" [syn: caution, cautiousness,
carefulness] [ant: incaution, incautiousness]
2: the quality of being careful and painstaking; "I admired the
carefulness of his work" [ant: carelessness, sloppiness]
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changefulness
0
n 1: the quality of being changeable and variable [syn:
inconstancy, changefulness] [ant: constancy,
stability]
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cheerfulness
0
n 1: the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom;
"flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room"
[syn: cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine]
[ant: uncheerfulness]
2: a feeling of spontaneous good spirits; "his cheerfulness made
everyone feel better" [syn: cheerfulness, blitheness]
[ant: cheerlessness, uncheerfulness]
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deceitfulness
0
n 1: the quality of being crafty [syn: craftiness,
deceitfulness, guile]
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disdainfulness
0
n 1: the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those
considered inferior [syn: condescension,
superciliousness, disdainfulness]
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distastefulness
0
n 1: extreme unpalatability to the mouth [syn: disgustingness,
distastefulness, nauseatingness, sickeningness,
unsavoriness]
2: the quality of being offensive [syn: offensiveness,
odiousness, distastefulness]
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distrustfulness
0
n 1: the trait of not trusting others [syn: distrust,
distrustfulness, mistrust] [ant: trust,
trustfulness, trustingness]
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doubtfulness
0
n 1: the state of being unsure of something [syn: doubt,
uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness,
dubiousness] [ant: certainty]
2: uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of
something; "the dubiousness of his claim"; "there is no
question about the validity of the enterprise" [syn: doubt,
dubiousness, doubtfulness, question]
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dreadfulness
0
n 1: a quality of extreme unpleasantness [syn: awfulness,
dreadfulness, horridness, terribleness]
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dutifulness
0
n 1: piety by virtue of devotion to duty
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faithfulness
0
n 1: the quality of being faithful [syn: fidelity,
faithfulness] [ant: infidelity, unfaithfulness]
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fearfulness
0
n 1: an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific
pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or
fight) [syn: fear, fearfulness, fright] [ant:
bravery, fearlessness]
2: the trait of being afraid [ant: fearlessness]
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fitfulness
0
n 1: the quality of being spasmodic and irregular [syn:
fitfulness, jerkiness]
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forcefulness
0
n 1: physical energy or intensity; "he hit with all the force he
could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the
gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness
of a living man" [syn: force, forcefulness, strength]
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frightfulness
0
n 1: the quality of being frightful
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fruitfulness
0
n 1: the quality of something that causes or assists healthy
growth [syn: fruitfulness, fecundity] [ant: aridity,
barrenness, fruitlessness]
2: the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination [syn:
fecundity, fruitfulness]
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gainfulness
0
n 1: the quality of affording gain or benefit or profit [syn:
profitableness, profitability, gainfulness,
lucrativeness] [ant: unprofitability,
unprofitableness]
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gracefulness
0
n 1: beautiful carriage [ant: awkwardness, clumsiness]
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gratefulness
0
n 1: warm friendly feelings of gratitude [syn: gratefulness,
thankfulness, appreciativeness]
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harmfulness
0
n 1: destructiveness that causes harm or injury [syn:
harmfulness, injuriousness]
2: the quality of being noxious [syn: harmfulness,
noisomeness, noxiousness]
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hatefulness
0
n 1: the quality of being hateful [syn: hatefulness,
obnoxiousness, objectionableness]
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heedfulness
0
n 1: the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to)
your responsibilities [syn: mindfulness, heedfulness]
[ant: heedlessness, inadvertence, inadvertency,
unmindfulness]
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hopefulness
0
n 1: full of hope
2: the feeling you have when you have hope [ant: hopelessness]
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joyfulness
0
n 1: the emotion of great happiness [syn: joy, joyousness,
joyfulness] [ant: sorrow]
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lustfulness
0
n 1: a strong sexual desire [syn: lecherousness, lust,
lustfulness]
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meaningfulness
0
n 1: the quality of having great value or significance [ant:
meaninglessness]
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mercifulness
0
n 1: the feeling that motivates compassion [syn: mercifulness,
mercy]
2: a disposition to be kind and forgiving; "in those days a wife
had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband" [syn:
mercifulness, mercy] [ant: mercilessness,
unmercifulness]
3: leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or
agency charged with administering justice; "he threw himself
on the mercy of the court" [syn: clemency, mercifulness,
mercy]
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mindfulness
0
n 1: the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to)
your responsibilities [syn: mindfulness, heedfulness]
[ant: heedlessness, inadvertence, inadvertency,
unmindfulness]
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painfulness
0
n 1: emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try
to avoid; "the pain of loneliness" [syn: pain,
painfulness] [ant: pleasance, pleasure]
2: the quality of being painful; "she feared the painfulness of
childbirth" [syn: painfulness, distressingness]
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peacefulness
0
n 1: a state that is calm and tranquil [syn: peaceableness,
peacefulness]
2: the absence of mental stress or anxiety [syn: peace,
peacefulness, peace of mind, repose, serenity,
heartsease, ataraxis]
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playfulness
0
n 1: a festive merry feeling [syn: gaiety, playfulness]
2: a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement; "her
playfulness surprised me"; "he was fun to be with" [syn:
playfulness, fun]
3: activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the
fun of it"; "he is fun to have around" [syn: fun,
merriment, playfulness]
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powerfulness
0
n 1: possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power
of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her";
"his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" [syn:
power, powerfulness] [ant: impotence, impotency,
powerlessness]
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purposefulness
0
n 1: the quality of having a definite purpose [syn:
purposefulness, sense of purpose] [ant: aimlessness,
purposelessness]
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resourcefulness
0
n 1: the quality of being able to cope with a difficult
situation; "a man of great resourcefulness"
2: the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems; "a
man of resource" [syn: resource, resourcefulness,
imagination]
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respectfulness
0
n 1: courteous regard for people's feelings; "in deference to
your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy" [syn:
deference, respect, respectfulness]
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restfulness
0
n 1: the attribute of being restful; "he longed for the
restfulness of home"
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rightfulness
0
n 1: anything in accord with principles of justice; "he feels he
is in the right"; "the rightfulness of his claim" [syn:
right, rightfulness] [ant: wrong, wrongfulness]
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ruefulness
0
n 1: sadness associated with some wrong done or some
disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote
a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost
him the game" [syn: sorrow, regret, rue,
ruefulness]
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shamefulness
0
n 1: unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor [syn:
shamefulness, disgracefulness, ignominiousness]
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sinfulness
0
n 1: estrangement from god [syn: sin, sinfulness,
wickedness]
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slothfulness
0
n 1: a disinclination to work or exert yourself [syn: sloth,
slothfulness]
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sorrowfulness
0
n 1: the state of being sad; "she tired of his perpetual
sadness" [syn: sadness, sorrow, sorrowfulness]
2: a state of gloomy sorrow [syn: mournfulness,
sorrowfulness, ruthfulness]
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spitefulness
0
n 1: feeling a need to see others suffer [syn: malice,
maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venom]
2: malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
[syn: cattiness, bitchiness, spite, spitefulness,
nastiness]
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successfulness
0
n 1: the condition of prospering; having good fortune [syn:
prosperity, successfulness]
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tactfulness
0
n 1: consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving
offense [syn: tact, tactfulness] [ant: tactlessness]
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tastefulness
0
n 1: elegance indicated by good taste [ant: tastelessness]
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tearfulness
0
n 1: sadness expressed by weeping [syn: weepiness,
tearfulness]
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thankfulness
0
n 1: warm friendly feelings of gratitude [syn: gratefulness,
thankfulness, appreciativeness]
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thoughtfulness
0
n 1: a calm, lengthy, intent consideration [syn:
contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination,
musing, thoughtfulness]
2: kind and considerate regard for others; "he showed no
consideration for her feelings" [syn: consideration,
considerateness, thoughtfulness] [ant:
inconsiderateness, inconsideration, thoughtlessness]
3: the trait of thinking carefully before acting [ant:
thoughtlessness, unthoughtfulness]
4: a considerate and thoughtful act [syn: consideration,
thoughtfulness]
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trustfulness
0
n 1: the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of
others; "the experience destroyed his trust and personal
dignity" [syn: trust, trustingness, trustfulness]
[ant: distrust, distrustfulness, mistrust]
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truthfulness
0
n 1: the quality of being truthful [ant: untruthfulness]
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tunefulness
0
n 1: the property of having a melody [syn: melodiousness,
tunefulness]
-
unfaithfulness
0
n 1: the quality of being unfaithful [syn: infidelity,
unfaithfulness] [ant: faithfulness, fidelity]
-
ungratefulness
0
n 1: a lack of gratitude [syn: ingratitude, ungratefulness]
[ant: gratitude]
-
untruthfulness
0
n 1: the quality of being untruthful [ant: truthfulness]
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usefulness
0
n 1: the quality of being of practical use [syn: utility,
usefulness] [ant: inutility, unusefulness,
uselessness]
-
vengefulness
0
n 1: a malevolent desire for revenge [syn: vindictiveness,
vengefulness]
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wakefulness
0
n 1: a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware
of the world; "consciousness during wakefulness in a sane
person is pretty well ordered and familiar"
2: a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to
sleep; "accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary
way is more likely to come" [syn: wakefulness,
sleeplessness] [ant: drowsiness, sleepiness,
somnolence]
3: the process of paying close and continuous attention;
"wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good
hunter"; "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue"
[syn: watchfulness, wakefulness, vigilance,
alertness]
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wastefulness
0
n 1: the trait of wasting resources; "a life characterized by
thriftlessness and waste"; "the wastefulness of missed
opportunities" [syn: thriftlessness, waste,
wastefulness]
2: useless or profitless activity; using or expending or
consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings
no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of
natural resources" [syn: waste, wastefulness,
dissipation]
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watchfulness
0
n 1: the process of paying close and continuous attention;
"wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good
hunter"; "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue"
[syn: watchfulness, wakefulness, vigilance,
alertness]
2: vigilant attentiveness; "he keeps a weather eye open for
trouble" [syn: watchfulness, vigilance, weather eye]
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wistfulness
0
n 1: a sadly pensive longing
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wrongfulness
0
n 1: that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law;
"he feels that you are in the wrong" [syn: wrong,
wrongfulness] [ant: right, rightfulness]
-
youthfulness
0
n 1: the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person
[syn: youth, youthfulness, juvenility]
-
zestfulness
0
n 1: vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment [syn: gusto,
relish, zest, zestfulness]
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delightfulness
0
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despitefulness
0
-
eventfulness
0
-
guilefulness
0
-
hurtfulness
0
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mistrustfulness
0
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needfulness
0
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prayerfulness
0
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remorsefulness
0
-
reposefulness
0
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resentfulness
0
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revengefulness
0
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scornfulness
0
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worshipfulness
0
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wrathfulness
0