thereness

Definitions of thereness
  1. noun
    real existence
    “"things are really there...capture the thereness of them"--Charles Hopkinson”
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    type of:
    presence
    the state of being present; current existence
  2. noun
    the state of being there--not here--in position
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    antonyms:
    hereness
    the state of being here in this place
    type of:
    presence
    the state of being present; current existence
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