placeness

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noun

The quality of being a place.

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Meanings

nounplaceness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being a place.

    In the next section I will address how place is conceived as home through deciphering constructions of placeness and homeness as relating to belongingness in the 'here and there'.

    2006, Anastasia Christou, Narratives of Place, Culture and Identity: Second-Generation Greek-Americans Return 'Home'

Origin

From place + -ness.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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