Definitions for responsiveness

responsiveness re·spon·sive·ness

Spelling: [ri-spon-siv-nis]
IPA: /rɪˈspɒn sɪv nɪs/

Responsiveness is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 725 anagrams from letters in responsiveness (eeeinnoprssssv).

Definitions for responsiveness

noun

  1. the quality or state of being responsive.
  2. Machinery. the ability of a machine or system to adjust quickly to suddenly altered external conditions, as of speed, load, or temperature, and to resume stable operation without undue delay.

Origin of responsiveness

First recorded in 1840-50; responsive + -ness

Examples for responsiveness

He looked at her with a strange lack of responsiveness when she entered the room.

Burton had promised that weakening the big shots would heighten the accountability and responsiveness of Congress.

As a result, it has the feel and responsiveness of a much more local franchise.

Gratitude, responsiveness, imply health and energy, past or present.

Adrian will address the charges with the same respect and responsiveness he has brought to this inquiry from its beginning.

And this seemed to be the extent of his responsiveness for the moment.

It had, he felt, made a difference, not only in the size but the responsiveness of his audiences.

In its turn the voice steadily improves in its responsiveness to the ear.

The lesson we learned is to increase our readiness and responsiveness.

There are a few good ones, Antoine says, but he complained bitterly of a lack of responsiveness.

Word Value for responsiveness
Scrable

19

Words with friends

23

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