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Definition of Elementariness
1. n. The state of being elementary; original simplicity; uncompounded state.
Definition of Elementariness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being elementary. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Elementariness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elementariness
Literary usage of Elementariness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1910)
"... the question of the elementariness of pleasantness-unpleasantness, of the
relative range of sensation and image, of what is called affective memory, ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1903)
"elementariness may be either psychological or psychophysical. A psychophysical
criterion would give us, in this case, either simplicity or complexity ..."
3. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1909)
"We cannot talk about " elements " without realizing that they may be considered
with reference to many different levels, planes or degrees of elementariness ..."
4. The Bookman (1899)
"He discovered that even here, allowing for a certain levelling elementariness,
born out of the struggle for barest necessities, was a rich opportunity for ..."
5. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1889)
"Its elementariness consists in the fact that the characters are labelled and
classified: there can be no mistake about the effects intended to be produced, ..."
6. French Traits: An Essay in Comparative Criticism by William Crary Brownell (1889)
"Like the cleverness of Walt Whitman's defiance of culture, only for a time can
it conceal the essential elementariness, the really rudimentary attitude of ..."