adj
immanent
Immanent (adj) means existing as a natural and essential part of something.
adj
1
Existing as a natural and essential part of something.
2
(philosophy) Describing something that has always existed, with no beginning.
3
Limited to the mind or a particular area; internal rather than external.
4
Present throughout both the mind and the physical world, at all times.
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Etymology
Entered English around 1530 via French, from Late Latin immanēns, the present participle of Latin immanēre, from im- ("in") plus manēre ("to dwell, remain, stay"). It is cognate with remain and manor.
Synonyms
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transeunt
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What is the meaning of immanent?
"immanent" (adj) means existing as a natural and essential part of something.
What is another word for immanent?
Other words for "immanent" include subjective.
What is the opposite of immanent?
The opposite of "immanent" is transeunt.
What are the different meanings of immanent?
"immanent" has 3 main meanings: 1. Existing as a natural and essential part of something; 2. (philosophy) Describing something that has always existed, with no beginning; 3. Limited to the mind or a particular area; internal rather than external.
