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allness

[awl-nis]
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  1. the quality or state of universality or totality.
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Origin of allness

First recorded in 1645–55; all + -ness
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018

Examples from the Web for allness

Historical Examples

  • And if it's no more—than all have known, I only say it's worth the allness!

    Plays

    Susan Glaspell

  • God's law reaches and destroys evil by virtue of the allness of God.

    No and Yes

    Mary Baker Eddy

  • Or oneness of allness: scientific works and social registers: a Goldstein who can't get in as Goldstein, gets in as Jackson.

  • It's what makes them too smug in allness—those dead things on the edge, died, distorted—trying to get through.

    Plays

    Susan Glaspell

  • When Josè met Carmen she was holding steadfastly to her vision––the immanence and allness of God.

    Carmen Ariza

    Charles Francis Stocking