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immanent
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective immanent has 2 senses
- immanent(a = adj.all) subjective - of a mental act performed entirely within the mind; "a cognition is an immanent act of mind" Antonym: transeunt
- immanent(s = adj.all) Array - of qualities that are spread throughout something; "ambition is immanent in human nature"; "we think of God as immanent in nature" Derived forms noun immanence1, noun immanency1
CIDE DICTIONARY
immanent, a. [L. immanens, p. pr. of immanere to remain in or near; pref. im- in + manere to remain: cf. F. immanent.].
Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; intrinsic; internal or subjective; hence, limited in activity, agency, or effect, to the subject or associated acts; -- opposed to emanant , transitory , transitive , or objective . [1913 Webster]
"A cognition is an immanent act of mind."
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"An immanent power in the life of the world."
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
immanent, adj.
1 (often foll. by in) indwelling, inherent.
2 (of the supreme being) permanently pervading the universe (opp. TRANSCENDENT).
1 (often foll. by in) indwelling, inherent.
2 (of the supreme being) permanently pervading the universe (opp. TRANSCENDENT).
Derivative
immanence n. immanency n. immanentism n. immanentist n.
Etymology
LL immanere (as IN-(2), manere remain)
THESAURUS
immanent
accessible, actual, as is, at hand, attendant, available, being, contemporaneous, contemporary, current, deep-seated, esoteric, existent, existing, extant, fresh, immediate, implanted, implicit, in view, inalienable, indwelling, infixed, ingrained, inherent, inner, instant, internal, intrinsic, inward, inwrought, irreducible, latest, modern, new, on board, on deck, on hand, present, present-age, present-day, present-time, private, resident, running, secret, subjective, that be, that is, topical, unalienable, unchallengeable, unquestionable, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute, within call, within reach, within sightROGET THESAURUS
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Intrinsicality
N intrinsicality, inbeing, inherence, inhesion, subjectiveness, ego, egohood, essence, noumenon, essentialness, essential part, quintessence, incarnation, quiddity, gist, pith, marrow, core, sap, lifeblood, backbone, heart, soul, important part, principle, nature, constitution, character, type, quality, crasis, diathesis, habit, temper, temperament, spirit, humor, grain, disposition, endowment, capacity, capability, moods, declensions, features, aspects, peculiarities, idiosyncrasy, oddity, idiocrasy, diagnostics, derived from within, subjective, intrinsic, intrinsical, fundamental, normal, implanted, inherent, essential, natural, innate, inborn, inbred, ingrained, inwrought, coeval with birth, genetous, haematobious, syngenic, radical, incarnate, thoroughbred, hereditary, inherited, immanent, congenital, congenite, connate, running in the blood, ingenerate, ingenite, indigenous, in the grain, bred in the bone, instinctive, inward, internal, to the manner born, virtual, characteristic, invariable, incurable, incorrigible, ineradicable, fixed, intrinsically, at bottom, in the main, in effect, practically, virtually, substantially, au fond, fairly, character is higher than intellect, come give us a taste of your quality, magnos homines virtute metimur non fortuna, non numero haec judicantur sed pondere, vital spark of heavenly flame.
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