rootedness

English

Etymology

rooted +‎ -ness

Noun

rootedness (uncountable)

1. The state or quality of being rooted
   • 1989 December 22, Mary Wisniewski, “Giving Shelter: a west-side boy comes home”, in Chicago Reader‎^[1]:

     An uncle might be around to offer a spare bedroom, or a job at the plant, or the church might be there for guidance, for rootedness.

Antonyms

• rootlessness
• uprootedness

Translations

state or quality of being rooted

• Dutch: verworteling f
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• German: Verwurzelung f, Verwurzeltsein n