lacunosity

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noun

The quality of being lacunose.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounlacunosity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being lacunose.

    One strength of the approach has been the ease with which the physical conditions of connectedness and lacunosity arise as necessary for correctness.

    2009, Juan González Nieto, Guojun Wang, Wolfgang Reif, Autonomic and Trusted Computing, →ISBN
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    The variegated, inconsistent picture it presents is no trick played by its lacunosity, but a function of its diverse origins and uses; thus in a text like Idyll, it is not simply a question for us to unravel syncretistic matter from some essential Adonia.

    2000, Transactions of the American Philological Association

    Though I shall develop my argument using archaeological and textual data, I want to stress the lacunosity of the various types of evidence for the construction of real temporal sequences, whether they be historical or archaeological.

    2002, Paul Arthur, Naples, from Roman Town to City-state: An Archaeological Perspective, →ISBN

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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