Meaning of IMMANENT
| Pronunciation: | | 'imununt
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[adj] (philosophy) of a mental act; occurring entirely within the mind |
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IMMANENT is a 8 letter word that starts with I. |
| | Synonyms: | | subjective |
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| | Antonyms: | | transeunt, transient | | | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Im"ma*nent\, 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}.
A cognition is an immanent act of mind. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
An immanent power in the life of the world. --Hare.
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