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Meanings of otherness in inglés

portugués
alteridade
catalán
alteritat

The quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known.

alteridade
Synonyms
Examples for "distinctness"
Examples for "distinctness"
1
The first requisites in a healthy, well-developed Imagination are truth and distinctness.
The Elements of Character
2
Possibly I remember it with such distinctness because it was the firSt.
Paths of Glory: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
3
The mate spoke with low distinctness from the shadows of the quarter-deck.
An Outcast of the Islands
4
The distinctness and intelligence of her language are a kind of miracle.
Memories of Hawthorne
5
They were articulated with a distinctness that was unexampled in my experience.
Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale
1
Our need for togetherness exists alongside our need for separateness, writes Perel.
News.com.au
2
That inequality leads to separateness is the unavoidable conclusion of its aftermath.
The new yorker
3
For in its career of separateness it cannot go on for ever.
Sadhana : the realisation of life
4
In doing so, they annihilate all sense of separateness, and so on.
Understanding Aleister Crowley’s Thoth Tarot
5
The end of Israel's separateness is the good of the world.
Judaism
Usage of otherness in inglés
1
They must have begotten Marco in hatred, terrible disintegrated opposition and otherness.
Twilight in Italy
2
Through his shock, the overwhelming sense of otherness, Garrett forced out, How?
Book of shadows
3
But this feeling of otherness doesn't only exist with relation to whiteness.
The South African
4
Despite his terrifying otherness, Yahweh can speak and Isaiah can answer.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
5
For the essence of plurality is otherness; apart from otherness plurality is unintelligible.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy
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Existential experience infers human awareness of the self and of otherness.
Humanistic Nursing
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Alterity is fundamental to SF: it is a poetics of otherness and diversity.
The Guardian
8
She tasted one of the windows, and the flavor of otherness repulsed her.
Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories
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I'm Sookie Stackhouse. He'd caught the whiff of otherness about me.
Dead as a doornail
10
But I think there is a kind of otherness that I don't quite understand.
The Guardian
11
This evidence of Lewis's separateness, his otherness, put all of Peter's plans in doubt.
Ghost Story
12
I think having a sense of otherness is a gift.
The Guardian
13
At the root of the piece is fear - fear of difference, of otherness.
The Irish Times
14
The strange otherness receded from his awareness, but not entirely.
The Flood
15
Critics exhausted the thesaurus in their efforts to communicate the digital otherness of Avatar.
The Irish Times
16
Slow reading is a gradual encounter with the obdurate otherness of another person's mind.
The Guardian
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Translations for otherness
portugués
alteridade
catalán
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Otherness through the time
Otherness across language varieties
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