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otherness

[ uhth-er-nis ]

noun

  1. the state or fact of being different or distinct.
  2. the quality or state of being perceived or treated as different, foreign, strange, etc.:

    Certain ethnic groups embrace their otherness.



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noun

  1. the quality of being different or distinct in appearance, character, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of otherness1

First recorded in 1580–90; other + -ness
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Penfolds refers to these blends as "wine of the world", and says that they "possess an otherness that can best be described as worldly".

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In 2008, Trump and others weaponized Barack Obama’s otherness against him, using the young Illinois senator’s background to sow doubt about his character, faith and citizenship status.

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As a result, it delves into race and the otherness experienced by a girl who was longing to belong.

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People who are menstruating are often operating in settings that weren’t designed for it, which creates a sense of “otherness†that also contributes to stigma.

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López weaves cultural details throughout the story without stepping outside the momentum to manufacture a sense of place and “otherness.â€

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