Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Markedness

👉 "Markedness" is a philosophical concept in Western philosophy that refers to the way an object or person's existence is perceived and understood by others. It involves understanding the presence of one's own mark, which may be seen as a physical form, such as an artifact, a sign, or an image, or as an idea, feeling, or experience, which is often associated with one's identity or status. Markedness can also refer to the process of identifying oneself with certain qualities or

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