Complete Definition of "thingness"

English

Noun
thingness
#The quality of a material thing; objectivity; actuality; reality.

Quotations
1994, Shadia B Drury, Alexandre Kojève 1
1998, William C Chittick, The Self-Disclosure of God 2
2002, Kai Hammermeister, The German Aesthetic Tradition 3

References
"thingness", Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, <nowiki><http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/thingness></nowiki> [Retrieved January 8, 2005].

"thingness", Encarta World English Dictionary, <nowiki><http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?refid=1861719723></nowiki> [Retrieved January 8, 2005].

"thingness", Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1997) <nowiki><http://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/thingness></nowiki> [Retrieved January 8, 2005].
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