Words that rhyme with insensitiveness

  • acquisitiveness
    n 1: strong desire to acquire and possess
  • activeness
    n 1: the state of being active; "his sphere of activity"; "he is out of action" [syn: action, activity, activeness] [ant: inaction, inactiveness, inactivity] 2: the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically; "the level of activity declines with age" [syn: activeness, activity] [ant: inactiveness, inactivity, inertia]
  • aliveness
    n 1: the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there's life there's hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes" [syn: animation, life, living, aliveness] 2: the property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life [syn: animateness, aliveness, liveness] [ant: inanimateness, lifelessness]
  • amativeness
    n 1: the arousal of feelings of sexual desire [syn: amorousness, eroticism, erotism, sexiness, amativeness]
  • assertiveness
    n 1: aggressive self-assurance; given to making bold assertions [syn: assertiveness, self-assertiveness]
  • attentiveness
    n 1: paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences" [syn: attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention] [ant: heedlessness, inattentiveness] 2: the trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others 3: the trait of being observant and paying attention [ant: inattentiveness]
  • attractiveness
    n 1: the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts; "her personality held a strange attraction for him" [syn: attraction, attractiveness] 2: sexual allure [ant: unattractiveness]
  • combativeness
    n 1: a militant aggressiveness [syn: combativeness, militance, militancy]
  • communicativeness
    n 1: the trait of being communicative [ant: uncommunicativeness]
  • competitiveness
    n 1: an aggressive willingness to compete; "the team was full of fight" [syn: competitiveness, fight]
  • constructiveness
    n 1: the quality of serving to build or improve [ant: destructiveness]
  • cooperativeness
    n 1: the trait of being cooperative [syn: amenability, amenableness, cooperativeness]
  • creativeness
    n 1: the ability to create [syn: creativity, creativeness, creative thinking] [ant: uncreativeness]
  • deceptiveness
    n 1: the quality of being deceptive [syn: deceptiveness, obliquity]
  • decorativeness
    n 1: an appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive
  • defectiveness
    n 1: the state of being defective [syn: defectiveness, faultiness]
  • demonstrativeness
    n 1: tending to express your feelings freely
  • destructiveness
    n 1: the quality of causing destruction [ant: constructiveness]
  • diminutiveness
    n 1: the property of being very small in size; "hence the minuteness of detail in the painting" [syn: diminutiveness, minuteness, petiteness, tininess, weeness]
  • distinctiveness
    n 1: a distinguishing trait [syn: peculiarity, specialness, specialty, speciality, distinctiveness] 2: utter dissimilarity [syn: disparateness, distinctiveness]
  • effectiveness
    n 1: power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect [syn: effectiveness, effectivity, effectualness, effectuality] [ant: ineffectiveness, ineffectuality, ineffectualness] 2: capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks" [syn: potency, effectiveness, strength]
  • graveness
    n 1: a manner that is serious and solemn [syn: graveness, gravity, sobriety, soberness, somberness, sombreness]
  • imaginativeness
    n 1: the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be" [syn: imagination, imaginativeness, vision]
  • imperativeness
    n 1: the state of demanding notice or attention; "the insistence of their hunger"; "the press of business matters" [syn: imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press, pressure] 2: the quality of being insistent; "he pressed his demand with considerable instancy" [syn: imperativeness, instancy]
  • inattentiveness
    n 1: a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people) [syn: inattentiveness, heedlessness] [ant: attentiveness, heed, paying attention, regard] 2: the trait of not being considerate and thoughtful of others [ant: attentiveness]
  • ineffectiveness
    n 1: lacking the power to be effective [syn: ineffectiveness, ineffectualness, ineffectuality] [ant: effectiveness, effectivity, effectuality, effectualness]
  • innovativeness
    n 1: originality by virtue of introducing new ideas
  • inquisitiveness
    n 1: a state of active curiosity [syn: curiousness, inquisitiveness]
  • introspectiveness
    n 1: thoughtfulness about your own situation and feelings
  • inventiveness
    n 1: the power of creative imagination [syn: inventiveness, ingeniousness, ingenuity, cleverness]
  • objectiveness
    n 1: judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices [syn: objectivity, objectiveness]
  • perceptiveness
    n 1: a feeling of understanding [syn: insight, perceptiveness, perceptivity] 2: delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values); "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste" [syn: taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness] 3: perception of that which is obscure [syn: discernment, perceptiveness] 4: the quality of insight and sympathetic understanding [ant: unperceptiveness]
  • primitiveness
    n 1: a wild or unrefined state [syn: crudeness, crudity, primitiveness, primitivism, rudeness]
  • productiveness
    n 1: the quality of being productive or having the power to produce [syn: productiveness, productivity] [ant: unproductiveness]
  • protectiveness
    n 1: a feeling of protective affection 2: the quality of providing protection; "statistical evidence for the protectiveness of vaccination"
  • receptiveness
    n 1: willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas); "he was testing the government's receptiveness to reform"; "this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur"; "their receptivity to the proposal" [syn: receptiveness, receptivity, openness]
  • repetitiveness
    n 1: verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions [syn: repetitiveness, repetitiousness]
  • restiveness
    n 1: the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters [syn: jitteriness, jumpiness, nervousness, restiveness] 2: characterized by nervousness and quickness to take fright [syn: skittishness, restiveness]
  • retentiveness
    n 1: the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger" [syn: memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity] 2: the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired [syn: retentiveness, retentivity] 3: the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil" [syn: retentiveness, retentivity, retention]
  • secretiveness
    n 1: characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes) [syn: closeness, secretiveness] [ant: nakedness, openness] 2: the trait of keeping things secret [syn: secrecy, secretiveness, silence]
  • sensitiveness
    n 1: sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others) [syn: sensitivity, sensitiveness] 2: (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation; "sensitivity to pain" [syn: sensitivity, sensitiveness, sensibility] 3: the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences; "a galvanometer of extreme sensitivity"; "the sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves does not depend on a change of growth" [syn: sensitivity, sensitiveness] 4: the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment [syn: sensitivity, sensitiveness] [ant: insensitiveness, insensitivity]
  • suaveness
    n 1: the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner [syn: suavity, suaveness, blandness, smoothness]
  • talkativeness
    n 1: the quality of being wordy and talkative [syn: garrulity, garrulousness, loquaciousness, loquacity, talkativeness]
  • transitiveness
    n 1: the grammatical relation created by a transitive verb [syn: transitivity, transitiveness] [ant: intransitiveness, intransitivity]
  • unattractiveness
    n 1: an ugliness of appearance that is not appealing to viewers [ant: attractiveness]
  • vindictiveness
    n 1: a malevolent desire for revenge [syn: vindictiveness, vengefulness]
  • nativeness
    n 1: the quality of belonging to or being connected with a certain place or region by virtue of birth or origin [ant: curiousness, foreignness, strangeness]
  • abortiveness
  • consecutiveness
  • conservativeness
  • definitiveness
  • deliberativeness
  • descriptiveness
  • determinativeness
  • disruptiveness
  • evocativeness
  • festiveness
  • figurativeness
  • hypersensitiveness
  • imitativeness
  • inductiveness
  • inoperativeness
  • instructiveness
  • intuitiveness
  • invectiveness
  • seductiveness
  • selectiveness
  • tentativeness
  • adaptiveness

See also insensitiveness definition and insensitiveness synonyms