foreignness : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: foreignness	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for foreignness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
foreignness n the quality of being alien or not native; "the strangeness of a foreigner" Synonym(s): foreignness, strangeness, curiousness Antonym(s): nativeness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Foreignness \For"eignness\, n. 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.