noun
Meaning 1
The state or quality of being northern.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
northernness
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noun
Meaning 2
A fascination with the northern lands of Britain and Scandinavia, but also a sense of longing for an unattainable, imaginary world.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
the property of being to the north
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: southernness
Broader terms: position, spatial relation
History
Etymology
From northern + -ness.