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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 foreignness
 外來性

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 For·eign·ness, n. The quality of being foreign; remoteness; want of relation or appropriateness.
    Let not the foreignness of the subject hinder you from endeavoring to set me right.   --Locke.
    A foreignness of complexion.   --G. Eliot.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 foreignness
      n : the quality of being alien or not native; "the strangeness
          of a foreigner" [syn: strangeness, curiousness] [ant:
           nativeness]