vividness

noun

vividness

noun

Etymology From vivid + -ness.

1

Usually The quality or state of being vivid.

  • I felt light-headed; grotesque hallucinations materialised before me with startling vividness.1929, Robert Dean Frisbee, The Book of Puka-Puka, Eland, published 2019, page 118:
  • As the rest of the film was made on location in the railway yards of Havre and not in a studio, and was given a sound-track of penetrating vividness, this whole production gives the closest possible ring of truth of any film about railways.1958 February 23, David Gunston, “Railways on the Screen”, in Railway Magazine, page 89:
Synonyms
vividity, color

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