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southernness

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun southernness has 1 sense
  1. southernness - the property of being to the south
    --1 is a kind of
    position, spatial relation
    Antonyms: northernness

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Southernness

Definition:

Southernness refers to the quality or characteristic of being from or related to the southern region, especially in the context of the United States.

Senses:

1. Noun: Cultural or Geographic Southernness

Example Sentence: The Southernness of their accent was unmistakable as soon as they started speaking.

2. Noun: Specific to the American South

Example Sentence: The movie portrayed the colorful Southernness of New Orleans during Mardi Gras.

3. Adjective: Characteristic of the American South

Example Sentence: The plantation house showcased the southernness charm with its grand porch and elegant white columns.

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