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vividness noun 1. clarity, realism, intensity, sharpness, immediacy, distinctness, graphicness the vividness of characterisation in the play 2. brightness, brilliance, intensity, glow, richness, strength, radiance, brilliancy, resplendence the startling vividness of colours in his surroundings Translations vividness [ˈvɪvɪdnɪs] N [of colours] → intensidad f, viveza f; [of description] → lo gráfico; [of impression, recollection, memory] → fuerza f vividness n (of colour) → Lebhaftigkeit f; (of light) → Helligkeit f (of style) → Lebendigkeit f; (of description, metaphor, image) → Anschaulichkeit f; (of imagination, memory) → Lebhaftigkeit f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In this way, seeing everything with the utmost vividness, as if he were a spectator of the action, he will discover what is in keeping with it, and be most unlikely to overlook inconsistencies. Curse thee, thou vain toy; and cursed be all the things that cast man's eyes aloft to that heaven, whose live vividness but scorches him, as these old eyes are even now scorched with thy light, O sun I can give no idea of the peculiar charm and vividness of his talk. |
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