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Diffuseness

usgb/dɪˈfjuːsnəs/Volume
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The word often describes light, sound, or smells dispersing in all directions. SlideThe gentle diffuseness of the sunlight through the leaves was calming.
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It can be used to describe abstract concepts, like ideas or information, spreading out. SlideWith the diffuseness of digital media, rumors spread quickly.
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Sometimes implies lack of focus or being overly lengthy in speech or writing. SlideHis speech exhibited a diffuseness that lost the audience's attention.