ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include objectivism, objectality, objecthood, objectifiability, objectivity, thingness.

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