Definitions

1. noun

The state or quality of being rooted, or the ability to find and connect with one’s roots or heritage.

“Her newfound sense of rootiness helped her connect with her family’s cultural traditions.”

2. noun

A feeling of being connected to or grounded in a particular place or community.

“The neighborhood’s sense of rootiness made it feel like a close-knit family.”

3. noun

A quality that allows someone or something to grow or develop strongly in a particular area or environment.

“The team’s rootiness in the new market helped them establish a strong customer base.”