underived
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of underived
First recorded in 1620–30; un- 1 + derived ( def. )
Example Sentences
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This underived, independent, immutable being is a Person who can speak to men, and can say 'I am.'
From Expositions of Holy Scripture by Alexander Maclaren
In that case, we thus have two equally real ultimate beings, each underived from the other, existing side by side from all eternity.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace
He assumes the Nous and matter as existing from the beginning, side by side, as equally ultimate and underived principles.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace
Consciousness is, first, immediate consciousness, and its reference to the object accordingly the simple and underived certainty of it.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Firstly,—if underived virtue be peculiar to the Deity, can it be the duty of a creature to have it?"
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 by Various
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