1. the state or condition of being displaced from one's home, community, or familiar environment

Examples

• The refugee family struggled with feelings of uprootedness in their new country.
• Moving frequently as a child left him with a sense of uprootedness that lasted into adulthood.
• The novel explores themes of uprootedness and cultural identity among immigrants.
• Economic upheaval created widespread uprootedness in the rural communities.
• She wrote about the psychological effects of uprootedness on displaced populations.
• The uprootedness experienced by military families requires special support systems.