allness

[ awl-nis ]

/ ˈɔl nɪs /

Save This Word!

See synonyms for allness on Thesaurus.com

noun

the quality or state of universality or totality.

QUIZ

CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?

There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?

Question 1 of 7

Which sentence is correct?

His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

His boss, who he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Origin of allness

First recorded in 1645–55; all + -ness

Words nearby allness

allium, alliumphobia, all joking aside, all kinds of, allmouth, allness, all-night, all-nighter, allo-, Alloa, alloantibody

How to use allness in a sentence

Where neither whole nor parts, but unity, as boundless or endless allness—the Sublime.
Biographia Epistolaris Volume 2|Samuel Taylor Coleridge
When Josè met Carmen she was holding steadfastly to her vision––the immanence and allness of God.
Carmen Ariza|Charles Francis Stocking
Bring your whole confidence, your trust, your knowledge of the allness of good, and the nothingness of evil.
Carmen Ariza|Charles Francis Stocking
He loved his enemies with a love that understood the allness of God, and the consequent nothingness of the human concept.
Carmen Ariza|Charles Francis Stocking

His difficulty was that, having proclaimed the allness of spirit, God, he had proceeded to bow the knee to evil.
Carmen Ariza|Charles Francis Stocking

allness

Origin of allness

Words nearby allness

Words related to allness

How to use allness in a sentence