Absoluteness

  • 1Absoluteness — Ab so*lute*ness, n. The quality of being absolute; independence of everything extraneous; unlimitedness; absolute power; independent reality; positiveness. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2absoluteness — index belief (state of mind), certainty, certitude, surety (certainty) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3absoluteness — absolute ► ADJECTIVE 1) not qualified or diminished in any way; total. 2) having unlimited power: an absolute ruler. 3) not relative or comparative: absolute moral principles. 4) Grammar (of a construction) syntactically independent of the rest… …

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  • 4absoluteness — noun 1. the quality of being complete or utter or extreme the starkness of his contrast between justice and fairness was open to many objections • Syn: ↑starkness, ↑utterness • Derivationally related forms: ↑stark (for: ↑starkness) …

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  • 5Absoluteness (mathematical logic) — In mathematical logic, a formula is said to be absolute if it has the same truth value in each of some class of structures (also called models). Theorems about absoluteness typically show that each of a large syntactic class of formulas is… …

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  • 6absoluteness — noun see absolute …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 7absoluteness — See absolute. * * * …

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  • 8absoluteness — noun The quality of being absolute; independence of everything extraneous; unlimitedness; absolute power; independent reality; positiveness …

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  • 9absoluteness — æbsÉ™ luːtnɪs n. quality of being absolute; quality of being unlimited; lack of restraint; perfection; completeness, totality …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 10absoluteness — n. 1. Despotism, arbitrariness. See absolutism. 2. Positiveness, reality, actuality, perfection, ideality, supremeness, etc. See absolute …

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