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viewiness|ˈvjuːɪnɪs|
[f. viewy a.]
The state or quality of being viewy; tendency to speculative or unpractical views.
1852J. H. Newman Scope Univ. Educ. Pref. (1859) p. xxi, That spurious philosophism, which shows itself in what, for want of a word, I may call ‘viewiness’. 1860Guardian 23 May 473/1 It exhibits the broad views of the writer, of course, and is written with characteristic tendency to overgeneralisation and viewiness. 1880Athenæum 2 Oct. 429/1 Viewiness is bad, no doubt, but it is still worse to be without views. |