SINGLENESS
Dictionary entry overview: What does singleness mean? • SINGLENESS (noun)
The noun SINGLENESS has 2 senses:
1. without hypocrisy
2. the quality of concentrating on one central objective
Familiarity information: SINGLENESS used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SINGLENESS (noun)
Meaning:
Without hypocrisy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
singleness; straightforwardness
Context example:
the singleness of his motives could not be questioned
Hypernyms ("singleness" is a kind of...):
sincerity (the quality of being open and truthful; not deceitful or hypocritical)
Meaning:
The quality of concentrating on one central objective
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Context example:
his singleness of purpose
Hypernyms ("singleness" is a kind of...):
assiduity; assiduousness; concentration (great and constant diligence and attention)
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