noun
- the quality or state of being comparative; the tendency or capacity to make comparisons
Usage: formal; abstract noun derived from comparative
Examples
- The comparativeness of human nature drives us to evaluate ourselves against others.
- Her study examined the comparativeness of different economic systems.
- The comparativeness of the two proposals made the decision difficult.
- Linguists study the comparativeness of grammatical structures across languages.
- The comparativeness inherent in social media encourages constant self-evaluation.