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Definition of definiteness : The state of being definite; determinateness; precision; certainty.

Synonyms:

determinateness

hallmark, quality, particularity, individuality, cachet, peculiarity, mannerism, idiosyncrasy, figure, feature, stamp, specialization, property, way, difference, flavor, keynote, forte, quirk, trait, specialty, discriminant, characteristic, mark

authenticity, veracity, fact, proof, gospel, honesty, verity, rightness, matter-of-factness, truth, absoluteness, axiom, certainty

Usage examples:

• But most actual images do not have this degree of definiteness.
• True, I had much more to confess than when my trouble first awoke; but the growth in the matter of the confession had been such a growth in definiteness as well, as to make its utterance, though more weighty, yet much easier. - "The Flight of the Shadow", George MacDonald.
• Only when our mind on this point is made up with the utmost definiteness, can we approach the details that are conditioned by the conception. - "Piano Playing With Piano Questions Answered", Josef Hofmann.