concreteness

IPA: kʌnkrˈitnʌs

noun

  • (uncountable) the state of being concrete
  • (countable) the result of being concrete
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Examples of "concreteness" in Sentences

  • "And we didn't see that kind of concreteness from President Obama."
  • It has a kind of concreteness to is that a Latin language doesn't have.
  • Notice how the second sentence has to bring some kind of concreteness to the initially vague and intuitively silly opening statement.
  • The media attach an unwarranted "concreteness" to sample estimates out of proportion to their real status, probably out of sheer ignorance.
  • The cosmic symbol of the rising sun expresses the universality of God above all particular places and yet maintains the concreteness of divine revelation.
  • Sydney Chaffee continued, "I've gotten closer to achieving a balance between two extremes in my own intentions -- the extreme concreteness of many 9th graders' first intentions and the extreme flimsiness of the overly poetic, grand intentions of my first few years which were hard for me to know if I was actually doing."
  • "fine white thread running, through years and years," and Hans flirts with the possibility that language may not precisely describe the world ( "I was assaulted by the notion, arriving in the form of a terrifying stroke of consciousness, that substance-everything of so called concreteness-was indistinct from its unnameable opposite").

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