Obliqueness and Perspicuousness

Obliqueness

Obliqueness noun - The quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning.
Usage example: the deliberate obliqueness of his reply left her wondering

Perspicuousness is an antonym for obliqueness.

Perspicuousness

Perspicuousness noun - Clearness of expression.
Usage example: the undeniable perspicuousness of the prosecutor's closing argument

Obliqueness is an antonym for perspicuousness.
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