distinctness

The moon sailed out from under a mass of clouds at this point, giving to objects the distinctness of daylight.

The sound of footsteps in the hall outside penetrated with ominous distinctness into the library.

It is true, I could see them; but not with sufficient distinctness to insure the proper insertion of the initial threads.

Poets who give and follow such advice as this, grow to have a horror of distinctness of thought.

To be sure, he could imagine with tolerable distinctness the sensations to be experienced in such a crisis.