compactness

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Noun
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com=pact=ness

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun compactness has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

compactnessn. 
     The state or quality of being compact; close union of parts; density.  [1913 Webster]

ROGET THESAURUS

compactness

Contraction

N contraction, reduction, diminution, decrease of size, defalcation, decrement, lessening, shrinking, compaction, tabes, collapse, emaciation, attenuation, tabefaction, consumption, marasmus, atrophy, systole, neck, hourglass, condensation, compression, compactness, compendium, squeezing, strangulation, corrugation, astringency, astringents, sclerotics, contractility, compressibility, coarctation, inferiority in size, contracting, astringent, shrunk, contracted, strangulated, tabid, wizened, stunted, waning, neap, compact, unexpanded &c (expand), contractile, compressible, smaller &c (small).


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