communicativeness

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Noun
  • He had never spoken with such fathoms of unrestraint.
    Benjamin Hedin, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2017
Noun
  • Meanwhile, for the first time since the 1940s, wild, wacky Uranus will be in your sign for the next seven years, giving you a strong drive for freedom.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Trying on a kind of spiritual drag, these guys find something that looks like freedom.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But then, with seemingly on-the-fly artlessness, Laxe’s camera picks a few of the dancers out.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Floyd’s sincerity, the startling extremity of his concern for the comfort of others, snaps Clark out of his depressed, and depressing, complacency.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 24 Apr. 2026
  • But as the left grows increasingly distrustful of big tech companies, progressives aren’t convinced of the moguls’ sincerity.
    Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The genuineness of your laugh or smile.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But plenty praise Liu, too, for her free spirit and genuineness — sometimes with a subtle nod to her father's role in the 1989 Tiananmen Square democracy protests that landed him in the United States.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Kapetan’s yearning, intimate voice is still front and center, mixing and modernizing elements of favorites of the aughts like Conor Oberst (his earnestness), Ben Kweller (his wit), and Sufjan Stevens (his beauty).
    Brendan Hay, SPIN, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Not too serious or sappy, but with room for both earnestness and whimsy.
    New York Times, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Licensees apply for renewals every eight years, and licenses are virtually never revoked.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
  • According to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office, 26-year-old Emad Rehman was sentenced to third-degree fleeing and eluding and driving while his license was suspended.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Communicativeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communicativeness. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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