"not-thereness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: not there + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|not there|ness}} not there + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} not-thereness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of not being there; absence. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-not-thereness-en-noun-NfX6AezJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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          "ref": "1983, Baruch Hochman, The test of character: from the Victorian novel to the modern",
          "text": "...the palpable thereness of Woolf's characters is generated by her dramatization of their own sense of their evanescence, their imminent not-thereness.",
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          "text": "The comatose feel of Max, the pendulous not-thereness as he leaned onto me, now returned. \"How did I screw up so bad?\" I said.",
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