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apartness


Meanings
  • Adjective

    The state or quality of being separated from others.

    - "The elephant was in a state of apartness from the herd."
    - "She felt an apartness from her family after the argument."

Variants
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apart , apartness , apartnesses
Etymology
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From Old French 'apart', meaning 'aside, away, apart'.


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  1. The term 'apartness' is not commonly used in everyday language, but it has a rich history in literature and music.

  2. The word 'apartness' is related to the word 'apartheid', which refers to a system of racial segregation and discrimination.


Related Concepts
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  1. Solitude: The state of being alone and uninterrupted, often with a sense of peace or contentment.

  2. Isolation: The state of being separated from others or cut off from contact, often with a negative connotation.


Culture
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In literature, apartness is often used to describe a sense of isolation or separation, as in Edgar Allan Poe's short story 'The Masque of the Red Death' or T.S. Eliot's poem 'The Waste Land'. In music, the term 'apartness' has been used to describe the feeling of being disconnected or alone, as in the song 'Apartness' by the band The Smiths.

How to Memorize "apartness"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person standing alone in a crowd or a group of animals separated from the herd.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'apartness' with the idea of being separated or set apart.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'A Particular Ness' to remember the meaning of apartness.


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