instrumentalness

noun

Usefulness or agency, as means to an end; instrumentality

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Meanings

nouninstrumentalness (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableUsefulness or agency, as means to an end; instrumentality
  2. uncountableentertainmentHow likely the music contains no spoken word vocals

Origin

From instrumental + -ness.

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APA

instrumentalness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instrumentalness

MLA

“instrumentalness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instrumentalness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “instrumentalness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instrumentalness.

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