suchness
The natural state of a person or thingThe natural state of a person or thing; quality; character or worth.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)The natural state of a person or thing; quality; character or worth.
(uncountable, usually)Existence per se.
1955, J. D. Salinger, "Franny", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 22, Without any apparent regard for the suchness of her environment, she sat down.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From English dialect, from Middle English swichnesse (“the quality or nature of a thing”),From English dialect, from Middle English swichnesse (“the quality or nature of a thing”), from Old English swilċnes (“quality”), equivalent to such + -ness. Reinforced also as a calque of Sanskrit तथाता (tathātā).
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