immanence

/ɪmˈmeɪnəns, -ˈmeɪnsənt/

Definitions

1. noun

the state or quality of being present everywhere and at all times, especially in a spiritual or divine sense

“The concept of immanence is central to many philosophical and theological debates about the nature of God.”

2. noun

the quality of being intensely concentrated or realized

“The city’s immanence was overwhelming as the festival brought together people from all over the world.”

3. noun

the state of being fully present or realized in a particular place or situation

“The artist’s immanence in the studio was palpable as she worked tirelessly to complete the painting.”

Synonyms

  • omnipresence
  • ubiquity

Antonyms

  • absence
  • transcendence