outness Meaning, Definition & Usage

Out"ness noun
Definitions
  1. The state of being out or beyond; separateness.
  2. (Metaph.) The state or quality of being distanguishable from the perceiving mind, by being in space, and possessing marerial quality; externality; objectivity.
    The outness of the objects of sense. Sir W. Hamiltom.

Webster 1913