EXCURSIVENESS Antonyms

• the use of brief expressions

• the attribute of being brief or fleeting

• free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression

• the quality of clear water

• the state of cohering or sticking together

• logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts

• the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume

• the spatial property of being crowded together

• strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material

• increase in density

• complete attention; intense mental effort

• bringing together military forces

• great and constant diligence and attention

• terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words

• trueness of course toward a goal

• the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

• the concentration of attention or energy on something

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea

• a central point or locus of an infection in an organism

• special emphasis attached to something

• a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges

• a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section

• direct one's attention on something

• cause to converge on or toward a central point

• bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions

• become focussed or come into focus

• put (an image) into focus

• the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance

• terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words

• a neatly short and concise expressive style