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outsiderness

UK/ˌaʊtˈsʌɪdənəs/US/ˌaʊtˈsaɪdɚnəs/

outsiderness noun: the state or condition of being an outsider.

Noun

outsiderness (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being an outsider.
    • For others of us, though, Obama’s wit is closely linked to the outsiderness that got him elected.2009 August 9, Matt Bai, “Funny How?”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    outsiderhood

Synonyms of outsiderness

Origin of outsiderness

From outsider + -ness; compare earlier outsiderishness, outsiderliness.

Questions about outsiderness

What does outsiderness mean?
Outsiderness means the state or condition of being an outsider.
What part of speech is outsiderness?
Outsiderness is a noun.
How do you pronounce outsiderness?
Outsiderness is pronounced /ˌaʊtˈsʌɪdənəs/ (UK).

Words near outsiderness in the dictionary

  1. outsiderish
  2. outsiderishness
  3. outsiderism
  4. outsiderliness
  5. outsiderly
  6. outsiderness
  7. outsiders
  8. outsides
  9. outsiding
  10. outsift
  11. outsifted

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