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Definition of Belongingness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belongingness
Literary usage of Belongingness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. You Can Choose to Be Happy: "Rise Above" Anxiety, Anger, and Depression by Tom G. Stevens (1998)
"Before we can become concerned about self-actualization, we need to adequately
satisfy basic needs such as health, safety, belongingness, love, and status. ..."
2. Letters of Sarah Orne Jewett by Sarah Orne Jewett (1911)
"I belong to the Club all the same, and I am sorry not to say yes when you ask me
to do anything, having a deep sense of a true belongingness of friendship. ..."
3. One America Indivisible: A National Conversation on American Pluralism and by Sheldon Hackney (1999)
"... Buffalo conversations, University of Buffalo ethnomusicologist Charles Keil
said: "It seems important that people have an intense local belongingness. ..."
4. Treatment Services for Adolescent Substance Abusers by Alfred S. Friedman (1998)
"... utilizes the other members by prompting and reinforcing individual behavior,
and provides the attractive features of group belongingness, loyalty, ..."
5. Hydropolitics along the Jordan River; Scarce Water and Its Impact on the by Aaron T. Wolf (1995)
"From “inner” to “outer,” these are physiological needs, safety needs, belongingness
and love, esteem, and self-actualization. ..."
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