italianity

/ˌɪtəlˈɪənɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality or state of being Italian, or a characteristic that is typically Italian.

“The chef’s Italianity shone through in every dish he prepared.”

2. noun

A feeling or expression of enthusiasm or excitement, especially for something Italian.

“The crowd’s Italianity was palpable as they celebrated the soccer team’s victory.”

Synonyms

  • italian flair
  • italianess

Antonyms

  • non-italianity
  • un-italian