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HERENESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hereness mean? 

HERENESS (noun)
  The noun HERENESS has 1 sense:

1. the state of being here in this placeplay

  Familiarity information: HERENESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HERENESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The state of being here in this place

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("hereness" is a kind of...):

presence (the state of being present; current existence)

Antonym:

thereness (the state of being there--not here--in position)

Derivation:

here (being here now)


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