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definiteness

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Noun
  • Those principles, along with historical analysis, will resolve a great deal of apparent under-determinacy.
    J. Joel Alicea, National Review, 3 May 2022
  • The iron determinacy of combustion; the vagaries of human capacity and choice.
    Longreads, Longreads, 9 May 2017
Noun
  • The goal here is not to inform or educate, to listen or process, to build or intellectualize but to win, to own, to dunk on, to break the opponent’s brain, to spawn an argument of such devastating definitiveness that the matter can be considered, once and for all, closed.
    Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Good and truth will hopefully come up and show its face and win.
    Benjamin VanHoose, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
  • January 20 – February 18 When tenderness meets truth, healing begins.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The amateur journalist believes Dale Washberg, the black-sheep son of a powerful local family, has been murdered, and Lee is bound and determined to get to the truth, bring down the corrupt Washberg family, and, as an ancillary benefit, bask in the smug satisfaction of his own correctness.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Long before that, Watson scorned political correctness.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • PNDbotics positions the two platforms as complementary systems, pairing high-fidelity data acquisition with agile humanoid execution to accelerate the development of humanoid robotics.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Carrying Mandarin-style wooden ducks (won-ang seteu) down the aisle symbolizes the groom's commitment to his partner and represents virtues like fidelity, harmony, and family in Korean culture.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The attorneys speaking with all pointed out that this regulation is in its early days, and the strictness or severity of state reviews of health care private equity transactions is yet to be determined.
    Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Still, states vary in their strictness.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The absolute rightness of being together.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • For the most part, though, his attention to detail and his feeling for structure yielded readings of inherent, inarguable rightness.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Inspired by museum collections and Art Deco design, the geometry and exactness of bold shapes in earthy tones are captivating.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Definiteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/definiteness. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.

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