separateness
se puh ruht nuhs
- n the state of being several and distinct
- n political independence
seeking complete political separateness for Taiwan - n the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known
- The community has paid a price for its separateness: because the Amish forbid marriage outside the Old Order, centuries of inbreeding have afflicted them with certain genetic .
- Covering the face, whether in Yorkshire or Beirut, seems to send a universal message of separateness.
- More to the point, and more poignant, in a year when blackwhite animosity has reached a violent crescendo in the land, two young people and their parents showed that separateness .