predictableness

English

Etymology

From predictable +‎ -ness.

Noun

predictableness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being predictable.
    • 2008 February 3, Charles Mcgrath, “Great Literature? Depends Whodunit”, in The New York Times‎[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 April 2025:
      What we look for in genre writing, Mr. Updike suggested, is exactly what the critics sometimes complain about; the predictableness of a formula successfully executed.