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Definition: Allusiveness |
AllusivenessNoun1. A quality characterized by indirect reference. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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| "Allusiveness" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Allusiveness" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "allusiveness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | намек (allusion, cue, gentle reminder, half word, half-word, hint, inkling, innuendo, insinuation, intimation, overtone, pointing, ring, soupcon, suggestion, tip, tip off, tipoff). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | tính chất bóng gió, tính chất ám chỉ tính tượng trưng, tính biểu tượng. (various references) | |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "allusiveness": allusivenesses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "allusiveness" (pronounced 'Al*lu"sive*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-l-l-n-s-s-s-u-v" | |
-3 letters: aliveness, illnesses, sensillae, suaveness, valueless. | |
-4 letters: ainsells, allusive, easiness, enslaves, evilness, inulases, isleless, lensless, levulins, lineless, liveness, sensilla, unlevels, veinless, veinules, vileness, vinasses. | |
-5 letters: ainsell, alevins, avenses, avenues, avulses, elusive, eluvial, enisles, ensiles, enslave, ileuses, illness, inulase, lassies, leavens, lessens, levulin, nellies, salines, sallies, sanseis, savines, seniles, sensual, sessile, silanes, silenus, silvans, sinless. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-l-l-n-s-s-s-u-v" | |
+2 letters: allusivenesses. | |
+4 letters: invaluablenesses, villainousnesses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6C 6C 75 73 69 76 65 6E 65 73 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-.. .-.. ..- ... .. ...- . -. . ... ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101100 01101100 01110101 01110011 01101001 01110110 01100101 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A l l u s i v e n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006C 006C 0075 0073 0069 0076 0065 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)357878878575887180718585 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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