aseity
aseity · aseities
Aseität
The attribute of being entirely self-derived, in contrast to being derived from or…The attribute of being entirely self-derived, in contrast to being derived from or dependent on another; the quality of having within oneself the entire reason for one's being; utter independent self-existence and self-sustenance.
/əˈsiː.ɪ.ti/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The attribute of being entirely self-derived, in contrast to being derived from or dependent on another; the quality of having within oneself the entire reason for one's being; utter independent self-existence and self-sustenance.
Aseität
Translations
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By meaning 1
divine attribute of self-existence:
Origin
From Medieval Latin aseitas (“state of being by itself”), from Classical Latin a se + -itaFrom Medieval Latin aseitas (“state of being by itself”), from Classical Latin a se + -itas.
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Forms
plural: aseitiesAntonyms
4 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsDerivedaseitous
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable