allness
- noun
- /ˈɔːlnəs/
- The concept of allness suggests that everything is interconnected and part of a greater whole.
Examples
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My mouth, the allness of my mouth.
Fiction book (1992) -
He's going to talk about actuality vertically kite the allness, the all height of the selves.
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My inner speech, which seems honest to me some of the time, well, when I look at it, seems like an intense and compressed jumble, really... a jumbled lunatic Allness, echo-y, knotted, private, snotty.
Fiction book (1991) -
In philosophy, allness represents the idea that all aspects of existence are included within a single framework.
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The artist's work reflects a profound sense of allness, capturing the essence of life in its entirety.
Synonyms
The whole of something that includes every part
All the parts of something considered together
A complete account that covers all main parts
Being true or the same for everyone
The state of having everything needed
A feeling of being complete and not missing anything in life
Covering all or most important parts
The state of being complete and having no limits
A state of being everything that exists
The act of surrounding or including something completely
A state of being whole and complete
A state that is complete and leaves no doubt
The state of being complete and leaving nothing out
A state of being complete and without fault
The quality of having no limits in space, time, or size
Antonyms
How Complete
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Allness comes from the simple parts all, meaning 'everything', and the ending -ness, meaning 'quality of'. So allness is the 'quality of being everything' or 'all-encompassing', which is why the word warns against saying one idea covers every case.