Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

somewhereness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: some-where-ness
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being in, occurring in, or belonging to a specific place.

Uncountable

noun

The state or quality of existing in a place that is unknown or cannot be pinpointed.

Uncountable

noun

The unique characteristics imparted on a wine by the conditions of the place in which it was grown.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"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."
"Comparing them is an ideal lesson in California wine somewhereness."

Etymology

From somewhere + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: somewhere

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

terroir

Questions

What does somewhereness mean?: The state or quality of being in, occurring in, or belonging to a specific place.
Where does somewhereness come from?: From somewhere + -ness.

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