Rootedness

noun

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Definitions

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

    "An uncle might be around to offer a spare bedroom, or a job at the plant, or the church might be there for guidance, for rootedness."

Example

More examples

"An uncle might be around to offer a spare bedroom, or a job at the plant, or the church might be there for guidance, for rootedness."

Etymology

From rooted + -ness.

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