outsiderness
1
7.7
- noun
- /ˌaʊtsaɪdərnəs/
:
sensación de ser un extraño
- But when the magazine moved to a more conservative and pro-American stance and redirected its sense of "outsiderness" toward the misjudgments of the reflexively liberal American Jewish community itself, it lost its guiding star.
He still was an outsider and his outsiderness was a constant insult to him.
- He still was an outsider and his outsiderness was a constant insult to him.
Examples
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In sum, I encountered a politics of insider/outsiderness played out in the departments of the factory.
Academic text (1992) -
You, intern, are a creative person, and one of the real gifts you bring to a workplace is your outsiderness.
Blog text (4) -
A conscious sense of outsiderness from a very early age.
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The early magazine had derived its power and energy from the critical "outsiderness" of American Jewish identity, Balint says.
Academic text (2010) -
In 1966, my generation welcomed me into its alienated and skinny arms with a generosity born of outsiderness.
Academic text (2010) -
We did not "enter" and "leave" an identity zone in doing our fieldwork except in that we were ourselves negotiating "insiderness," "outsiderness," and the remarkably constructed identity "ethnographer."
Academic text (1992) -
In the last section, I demonstrate that while my "insiderness" was somewhat tenuous, my "outsiderness" was tempered by the fact that I am a Cowessess member and related to many of the research participants.
Academic text (2009) -
As if to confirm their outsiderness, the bodies of Nicholas and Fannie were returned for burial to Valdosta, Georgia, where they lived several years before moving to Lake City, which had a sizeable Syrian population.
Academic text (2004) -
While contributing to the image of American pluralism and to the articulation of diasporic Islam, Arab Muslims, like Muslims of other ethnicities, faced the stigma of outsiderness.
Academic text (2004) -
He often felt a deep sense of outsiderness when he attended social events with his peers.
Synonyms
172
3.7
A state of being alone and cut off from other people physically or emotionally
30
7.4
Feeling of being alone and separate from other people
6
8.0
Being seen as different from most people or from what is usual
2
6.6
A situation where things are kept apart from others, for example work and personal life
2
9.4
Being separate from other places and having a narrow view of the world
1
6.8
A feeling that something is new and not familiar
1
8.1
A feeling of being strange or not belonging
1
6.7
A state of being separate from other people
1
8.8
Living apart from others inside your own country because people reject you or to avoid harm
1
8.7
A situation of being outside the main part of a group or society
1
9.9
The feeling of being foreign or different from others
1
6.7
Feeling separate from other people or different from them
1
9.9
Excluding people from normal social life because they belong to a low caste or class
A feeling of not being accepted or part of a group
Feeling not part of a group or community
A feeling of not being included in a group or activity
A feeling of not being at home or comfortable in a place
A place or group that is cut off and surrounded by a different area
A way of thinking that keeps a country apart and closed to outside ideas
Being on the outside of something, like a building or object
Antonyms
How Excluded
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word outsiderness comes from the simple word outside, which means 'out' or 'not inside', plus the ending -ness that means 'the state of'. So outsiderness is the state of feeling 'out' of a group, like standing outside a circle of friends.