demandingness
Example Sentences
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It came straight from Belichick, who for all of his legendary demandingness does not brood over losses and moves on to the next problem.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 3, 2020
The language in some of the laws seems to acknowledge their creepy demandingness, while simultaneously magnifying it.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 27, 2017
It is often contrasted with the authoritarian parenting style, which is heavy on the demandingness and low on responsiveness.
From Slate ● Jan. 22, 2016
Permissive parenting is characterized by high warmth and low control and demandingness.
From Slate ● May 8, 2013
This demandingness is called government, and it can also be seen in the way that verbs and adjectives are picky about their complements.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
