What is another word for intransitiveness?
Pronunciation: [ɪntɹˈansɪtˌɪvnəs] (IPA) 
Intransitiveness is the property of a verb that does not take an object, i.e., it cannot be followed by a direct object. Some synonyms for intransitiveness include: non-transitivity, intransitive nature, intransitive quality, intransitivism, intransitiveress, intransitivity, and intransitive verb form. In contrast, a transitive verb can take a direct object. Intransitive verbs are common in English and are used to describe actions that cannot be performed on something else, such as "to sleep" or "to dream". By using synonyms for intransitiveness, we can expand our vocabulary and more accurately describe the properties of verbs.
