determinateness
- a word derived from determinate.
Example Sentences
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All of which fluctuations augured ill for the determinateness of that love, which, however immensely devoted to one cause, could yet hoist and sail under the flags of all nations.
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman
It is precisely this universality, which belongs exclusively to it, together with the greatest determinateness, that gives music the high worth which it has as the panacea for all our woes.
From The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Schopenhauer, Arthur
The pale, inscrutable determinateness, and flinchless intrepidity of Pierre, now began to domineer upon them; for any social unusualness or greatness is sometimes most impressive in the retrospect.
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman
The unity of the abstractly natural and abstractly spiritual determinateness is the concrete unity of the spirit with nature, in which it recognizes nature as its necessary organ, and itself as in its nature divine.
From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)
The man may become indifferent about the ethical determinateness of his deeds.
From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)