transcendence
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transcendence
- /tɹæn(t)ˈsɛndəns/
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From transcend + -ence.
noun transcendences
- The act of surpassing usual limits.
- The state of being beyond the range of normal perception.
- The state of being free from the constraints of the material world, as in the case of a deity.
- Superior excellence; supereminence. The Augustinian theology rests upon the transcendence of Deity as its controlling principle
- The property of being a transcendental number.
Opposite: immanence
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noun
Opposite: immanence
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noun the act of surpassing usual limits
| Español | transcendencia |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 超越 chāoyuè |
| Português | transcendência |
| Français | transcendance |
| Deutsch | Transzendenz |
| Ελληνικά | υπέρβαση ypérvasi |
| Română | transcendență |
| Русский | трансцендентность transcendentnostʹ |
noun the state of being beyond the range of normal perception
| Français | transcendance |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Transzendenz |
| Ελληνικά | υπέρβαση ypérvasi |
| Română | transcendență |
noun the state of being free from the constraints of the material world, as in the case of a deity
| 日本語 | 超越 chōetsu |
|---|---|
| Français | transcendance |
| Deutsch | Transzendenz |
| Ελληνικά | υπέρβαση ypérvasi |
| Română | transcendență |
| עברית | טרנסצנדנטיות transtzendéntiyut |
noun superior excellence; supereminence
| Français | transcendance |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Transzendenz |
| Ελληνικά | υπεροχή yperochí |
| Română | transcendență, preeminență |
Talk about this word "transcendence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/transcendence. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. transcendence. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/transcendence "transcendence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/transcendence.Cite this
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title = {transcendence},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/transcendence},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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