Objectness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Objectness is a noun meaning The state of being an object.
Meaning
The state of being an object.
Example Sentences
Like much of the work, these are surrounded by painted frames that are part of the overall composition and underscore the objectness of the artwork.
As a result objects that "should" dominate in Sekiguchi's work instead look strangely anomalous, as if the painter found these isolated things--steaks cut from an animal, an eye separate from the rest of a human figure--to be almost funny in their assertive objectness.
Word Forms
- objectnesses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include objectivism, objectality, objecthood, objectifiability, objectivity, thingness.
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