Netherness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Netherness is a noun meaning The state or quality of being nether or beneath; lowness; inferiority.
Meaning
The state or quality of being nether or beneath; lowness; inferiority.
More Meanings
- Deepness; depth; abyss.
Example Sentences
Riley's sardony preserves the duplicity, the netherness, the not-me of the narcissistic identification.
The memory of the swirling netherness sent a chill down her spine. She shook her head. “But—” The waterfire had been both more and less than she had expected.
It was as if the vines and roots of those withered giants would imminently wrap themselves around the old fraternity and drag it into the dark netherness that secret old, places have always held.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include underness, downness, beneathness, underneathness, inferiority, lowness.
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