The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word NEGATION which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1952.
Absence of certain qualities crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NEGATION | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Absence of certain qualities
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Crossword Answer definitions
NEGATION noun- The act of negating something.
- A denial or contradiction.
- A proposition which is the contradictory of another proposition and which can be obtained from that other proposition by the appropriately placed addition/insertion of the word "not". (Or, in symbolic logic, by prepending that proposition with the symbol for the logical operator "not".)
- The logical operation which obtains such (negated) propositions.
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