foreignness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The quality of being, appearing, or being perceived as foreign; exoticness, otherness.
  2. A characteristic that indicates foreignness.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɔɹən.nəs/

Word forms

foreignness foreignnesses

Etymology

From foreign + -ness.

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