foreignness
foreignness · foreignnesses
чуждость
Fremdheit
The quality of being, appearing, or being perceived as foreignThe quality of being, appearing, or being perceived as foreign; exoticness, otherness.
US/ˈfɔɹən.nəs/
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The quality of being, appearing, or being perceived as foreign; exoticness, otherness.
Fremdheit
чу́ждостьčúždostʹ
(countable)A characteristic that indicates foreignness.
More definitions
- the quality of being alien or not native
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
quality of being, appearing, or being perceived as foreign:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
quality of being, appearing, or being perceived as foreign:
Forms
plural: foreignnesses| Singular | foreignness |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the quality of being alien or not native:strangenesscuriousness
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedforeign
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.