2. Noun. The result or product of being inner. ¹
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Definition of Innerness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Innerness
Literary usage of Innerness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1908)
"We call the innerness of existence "subjectivity" and the ... We ourselves call
the innerness of our being our soul, ..."
2. Records of the Convention of the Royal Burghs of Scotland: With Extracts by Convention of Royal Burghs (Scotland) (1878)
"... Burghs. k 063 the inhabitants of the toun of innerness in relation to the election
... caire and respect they have towards the said burgh of innerness, ..."
3. Dod's Parliamentary Companion by Charles Roger Dod, Robert Phipps Dod (1847)
"(innerness dist.) Bid. s. of the late John Matheron, esq., of Attadale, Ross-sh.,
... innerness. Matheson, James, FRS (Ross and Cromarty) 8. ..."
4. Wordsworth, Tennyson, and Browning: A Study in Human Freedom by Solomon Francis Gingerich (1911)
"They are both characterized by intensity and innerness. Mysticism is generally
reserved to express the greater degree of intensity and innerness. ..."
5. Miscellany of the Scottish History Society by Scottish History Society (1893)
"Wednesday 18th att Elgin of murray, where we stayed till 1694 Fryday July 27,
which day we removed from Elgin towards innerness, and lodging all night att ..."
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