Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)The state of being one or undivided; unity.

    Einheit

    еди́нствоjedínstvo

  2. (countable)The product of being one or undivided.

More definitions
  • the quality of being united into one

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Muslims believe in the oneness of God.

    deDie Moslems glauben an die Einheit Gottes.

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  2. Islam focuses on the oneness of God.

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  3. Quantum physics thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe.

    ruТаким образом, квантовая физика раскрывает фундаментальное единство Вселенной.

    deAuf diese Weise deckt die Quantenphysik eine grundlegende Einheitlichkeit des Weltalls auf.

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  4. Each of us has something in us that longs for a sense of oneness with others.

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  5. A follower of oneness through destructive power is good in only this way: he is dead.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
state of being undivided:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
state of being undivided:

Origin

From Middle English oonnesse, onnesse, from Old English ānnes (“oneness, unity, agreement,

From Middle English oonnesse, onnesse, from Old English ānnes (“oneness, unity, agreement, covenant, solitude”), from Proto-West Germanic *ainnassī (“oneness”), equivalent to one + -ness. Cognate with Old High German einnissī, einnissa (“unity, oneness”).

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Forms

plural: onenesses
Singularoneness
Pluralonenesses

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the quality of being united into one:unity

Antonyms

2 antonyms

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
oneness — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto