Alternativeness
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The quality or state of being alternative.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The quality of being alternative, or of offering a choice between two.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The state of being
alternative
or representing
alternatives
.
Word Usage
"Interesting question I prefer science fiction for the science/alternativeness; characters are less important."
Etymologically Related
alternative lifestyle
alternativism
alternativity