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intactness

in·tact
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-takt]
    • /ɪnˈtækt/
    • /ɪnˈtæktnəs /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-takt]
    • /ɪnˈtækt/

Definitions of intactness word

  • adjective intactness not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished: The vase remained intact despite rough handling. 1
  • adjective intactness not changed or diminished; not influenced or swayed: Despite misfortune, his faith is still intact. 1
  • adjective intactness complete or whole, especially not castrated or emasculated. 1
  • adjective intactness having the hymen unbroken; virginal. 1
  • noun intactness The condition of being intact. 1

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Origin of intactness

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Latin intāctus untouched, equivalent to in- in-3 + tāctus, past participle of tangere to touch

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Parts of speech for Intactness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

intactness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

intactness usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for intactness

noun intactness

  • gross — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
  • completeness — complete
  • fullness — completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup.
  • plenitude — fullness or adequacy in quantity, measure, or degree; abundance: a plenitude of food, air, and sunlight.
  • sum — the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition: The sum of 6 and 8 is 14.

Antonyms for intactness

noun intactness

  • partiality — the state or character of being partial.
  • section — a part that is cut off or separated.
  • part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • incompleteness — not complete; lacking some part.
  • fraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.

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