Otherhood

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being other. uncountable

    "This otherhood, itself based on solidarity with other human beings, provides the difference which evades paradox."

Example

More examples

"This otherhood, itself based on solidarity with other human beings, provides the difference which evades paradox."

Etymology

From other + -hood.

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