intransitiveness

noun

The quality of being intransitive.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounintransitiveness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being intransitive.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe grammatical relation created by an intransitive verb

Broader
grammatical relation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

intransitiveness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intransitiveness

MLA

“intransitiveness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intransitiveness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intransitiveness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intransitiveness.

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