What does "dutchness" mean?

The quality or characteristic of being Dutch.

Dutchness

Q: What is a synonym for "dutchness"?

Common synonyms include: cultural character, cultural dutchness, dutch culture, dutch identity, ethnic identity, more dutch.

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Noun

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The quality or characteristic of being Dutch. uncountable
"Images of Dutchness in American visual culture and literature during the nineteenth century differed radically between portrayals of the Netherlands Dutch and those of the American Dutch."

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cultural character cultural dutchness dutch culture dutch identity ethnic identity more dutch

Antonyms

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foreign culture foreignness non Dutch culture non Dutchness

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"Images of Dutchness in American visual culture and literature during the nineteenth century differed radically between portrayals of the Netherlands Dutch and those of the American Dutch."

Etymology

From Dutch + -ness.

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