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FORMATIVENESS Antonyms

9 antonyms for formativeness. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For FORMATIVENESS

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
ambiguity

noun

n

noun

• an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context

• unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning

confusion

noun

n

noun

• disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably

• a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

• a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused

• an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended

• a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another

enigma

noun

n

noun

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a difficult problem

indistinctness

noun

n

noun

• the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines

mystery

noun

n

noun

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie

obscurity

noun

n

noun

• the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand

• an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known

• the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination

opacity

noun

n

noun

• the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation

• incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning

• the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light

unclearness

noun

n

noun

• incomprehensibility as a result of not being clear

vagueness

noun

n

noun

• unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning

• indistinctness of shape or character

Alternatives for AMBIGUITY

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Alternatives for CONFUSION

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Alternatives for ENIGMA

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Alternatives for INDISTINCTNESS

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Alternatives for MYSTERY

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Alternatives for OBSCURITY

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Alternatives for OPACITY

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Alternatives for UNCLEARNESS

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