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emotiveness en · NOUN

Etymology

From emotive + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The condition of being emotive
    • This happened a lot, beginning with a lounge-ready take on “It Might as Well Be Spring” and ending with a travesty of R&B emotiveness on Percy Mayfield’s “Please Send Me Someone to Love.” 2009 July 1, Nate Chinen, “1 Charmer, 5 Albums, and Still a Teenager”, in New York Times: