Definition

The quality of being clear and precise; having a definite or exact nature.

Example

The definitude of her explanation made it easy for everyone to understand the topic.

Conversation

I really appreciate the definitude of your plans for the weekend.

Thanks! I thought it would help everyone know what to expect.

Yeah, it definitely makes planning easier for all of us.

Exactly! It takes away the confusion and keeps things on track.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Definitude is formed from "definitus" (meaning defined or limited) and the suffix "-ude" (indicating a state or condition). The word refers to the state of being definite or having a clear and distinct meaning.

Memory Tip

Think of 'defining' something clearly — 'definitus' means defined, and '-ude' indicates a state. This helps you remember that definitude refers to the state of being clearly defined.

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