aseity

a·se·i·ty

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-see-i-tee, ey-see-]
- /əˈsi ɪ ti, eɪˈsi-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-see-i-tee, ey-see-]
- /əˈsi ɪ ti, eɪˈsi-/

Definitions of aseity word

noun aseity existence derived from itself, having no other source 3
noun aseity existence originating from and having no source other than itself. 1
noun aseity (theology, metaphysics) Being self-derived, in contrast to being derived from or dependent on another; being self-existent, having independent existence. 1

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Origin of aseity

First appearance:

before 1685

One of the 48% oldest English words

1685-95; < Medieval Latin asēitās, equivalent to Latin ā sē from oneself + -itās -ity

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Parts of speech for Aseity

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Aseity

aseity popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

aseity usage trend in Literature

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