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Definition of absoluteness

absoluteness

/ˈæb.sə.lut.nəs/
ab · so · lute · ness
Adverb:absolutely
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Adjective:absolute
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absoluteness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The quality or state of being complete, unconditional, and free from any restriction, limitation, or exception.

Example

"Philosophers have long debated the absoluteness of moral truths across different cultures."

2

Supreme or unlimited authority and power, especially as exercised by an autocratic ruler or governing body.

Example

"The constitutional reforms were designed to curb the absoluteness of the monarch's rule."

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• Nearby Words

absinthe
absolute
absolutely
absoluteness
absolution
absolutist
absolve

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the 16th century from the adjective 'absolute' (from Latin absolutus, meaning 'freed' or 'unrestricted') combined with the Old English noun-forming suffix '-ness'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Absoluteness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/absoluteness
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