rootedness

/ˈruːtɪdnəs/

Definitions

1. noun

the state or feeling of being deeply connected to or belonging in a particular place or community.

“Her rootedness in the small town was evident in her decision to stay and raise her family there.”

Synonyms

  • affiliation
  • belongingness
  • tie

Antonyms

  • alienation
  • estrangement