Exclusiveness
[ɪk'sklʊsɪvnɪs]
Definition
(n.) Quality of being exclusive.
Checker: Valerie
Examples
- At various points in the social system there were probably developments of exclusiveness, an actual barring out of interlopers. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Equally important is the uncompromising monotheism, void of any Jewish exclusiveness, which is sustained by the Koran. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- But at first their exclusiveness is merely to preserve soundness of doctrine and worship, warned by such lamentable lapses as those of King Solomon. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Family life may be marked by exclusiveness, suspicion, and jealousy as to those without, and yet be a model of amity and mutual aid within. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The isolation and exclusiveness of a gang or clique brings its antisocial spirit into relief. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
Typist: Rudy