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relativeness

[rel-uh-tiv-nis]
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noun
  1. the state or fact of being relative.
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Origin of relativeness

First recorded in 1665–75; relative + -ness
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Examples from the Web for relativeness

Historical Examples

  • I would seriously recommend to you to reflect on the relativeness of all equality, similarity, and identity.

    The Positive Outcome of Philosophy

    Joseph Dietzgen

  • The relativeness of sensation is then developed at length, and for a moment the definition appears to be accepted.