foreignness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the quality of being alien or not native
    curiousness; strangeness.
    • the strangeness of a foreigner

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For"eign*ness noun
Definitions
  1. The quality of being foreign; remoteness; want of relation or appropriateness.
    Let not the foreignness of the subject hinder you from endeavoring to set me right. Locke.
    A foreignness of complexion. G. Eliot.

Webster 1913