ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Betweenhood

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Betweenhood is a noun meaning The state or condition of being between or in-between; intermediate condition; betweenness.

Meaning

The state or condition of being between or in-between; intermediate condition; betweenness.

More Meanings

  1. That which is between or in-between; anything intermediate.

Example Sentences

Mörike, writes one scholar, is situated historically in a state of Zwischenheit, or “betweenhood”; [...]
This fence, this gap, this indeterminate betweenhood, is the discursive condition of semiotics, as the semiotic is the condition of all conversation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include in-betweeny, in-between, betweenity, between-time, borderland, interjacency.

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