Somewhereness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Somewhereness is a noun meaning The state or quality of being in, occurring in, or belonging to a specific place.
Meaning
The state or quality of being in, occurring in, or belonging to a specific place.
More Meanings
- The state or quality of existing in a place that is unknown or cannot be pinpointed.
- (rare) The unique characteristics imparted on a wine by the conditions of the place in which it was grown.
Example Sentences
Comparing them is an ideal lesson in California wine somewhereness.
For politics is defined by its somewhereness, its concrete historicity in the real world of human beings.
[…] Mary Merris had found it good to shed tears in this little, funny old room, wherein an old man who had looked on life had brought into being a beautiful faith in the essential somewhereness of God.
Synonyms for somewhereness
Depending on context, synonyms include terroir.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anywhereness, otherwhereness, elsewhereness, residence, ubiety, whereness.
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