Definitions For Outness

Etymology 1

Possibly coined by w:george berkeley, george berkeley for his 1709 Essay ''

Noun

OUTNESS (plural - or es) (philosophy) The collective of things that are distinct from the observer. (philosophy) The property of being distinct.

Synonyms

property otherness, externality, (rare) outwardness

Etymology 2

Popularised by Lynne Pearlman in her 1989 thesis Theorizing Lesbian Oppression and the Politics of Outness in the Case of Waterman v. National Life Assurance''

Noun

OUTNESS (uncountable) The extent to which someone, particularly a lesbian, is open about her sexuality.

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Is Outness a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
9

The word Outness is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

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