"transness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: trans + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trans|ness}} trans + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} transness (uncountable)
  1. The condition or quality of being transgender or transsexual. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Gender, LGBT, Transgender Synonyms (condition of being transgender): transgenderness, transgenderedness [offensive, sometimes], transgendered Synonyms (condition of being transsexual): transsexualness Translations (Translations): transitude (French), transness (French), Transidentität (German)
    Sense id: en-transness-en-noun-hjHCODjR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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