"out-of-placeness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From out of place + -ness. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|out of place|-ness}} out of place + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} out-of-placeness (uncountable)
  1. The state or quality of being out of place. Tags: uncountable
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