Westernness

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noun

The quality of being Western.

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Meanings

nounWesternness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being Western.

    The rather philistine assertion of Eurocentrism and Westernness on the part of conservative educators […]

    1993, Cameron McCarthy, Warren Crichlow, Race, identity, and representation in education, page 294

Origin

From Western + -ness.

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APA

Westernness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Westernness

MLA

“Westernness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Westernness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Westernness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Westernness.

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