|  separateness 
 
 1. the state of being several and distinct
 • Syn:
 discreteness, distinctness, severalty
 • Derivationally related forms:
 separate, distinct (for: distinctness), discrete (for: discreteness)
 • Hypernyms:
 separation
 2. political independence
 - seeking complete political separateness for Taiwan
 • Hypernyms:
 independence, independency
 3. the quality of being not alike;
 being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known
 • Syn:
 otherness, distinctness
 • Derivationally related forms:
 separate, distinct (for: distinctness), other (for: otherness)
 • Hypernyms:
 difference
 • Attrubites:
 other
 
 
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