Definitions

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  • noun The quality of being visual.

Etymologies

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visual +‎ -ness

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Examples

  • Basically, say, on the 1st of the month, every month, you'd receive an original, not-published-elsewhere short story or poem, and maybe some sort of visualness--found art, digital photography, collage, even sketches by me or artist friends.

    Grumble Grumble yuki_onna 2008

  • We may add that we can introspect the visualness of the representation, i.e., that it is visual in the first place rather than tactile.

    Representational Theories of Consciousness Lycan, William 2006

  • The functionalism accounts for the visualness and perhaps other broadly-speaking-phenomenal properties of the experience, which is important, but locating the greenness was the crucial work.

    Representational Theories of Consciousness Lycan, William 2006

  • It's closer to "comme ci comme ca" in meaning, but the mindset and visualness of the word feels closer to "mi-figue mi-raisin."

    Chocolate & Zucchini 2009

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