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Transcendency   Listen
noun
Transcendency, Transcendence  n.  
1.
The quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence. "The Augustinian theology rests upon the transcendence of Deity at its controlling principle."
2.
Elevation above truth; exaggeration. (Obs.) ""Where transcendencies are more allowed.""





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Transcendency" Quotes from Famous Books



... redundance^; too much, too many; superabundance, superfluity, superfluence^, saturation; nimiety^, transcendency, exuberance, profuseness; profusion &c (plenty) 639; repletion, enough in all conscience, satis superque [Lat.], lion's share; more than enough &c 639; plethora, engorgement, congestion, load, surfeit, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget
... neither sorrow nor pain! Have they not reason, think you, to value themselves for such things as these, and to speak as they are wont when they style themselves immortals and equals to gods?—and when, through the excessiveness and transcendency of the blessed things they enjoy, they rave even to the degree of whooping and hollowing for very satisfaction that, to the shame of all mortals, they have been the only men that could find out this ...
— Essays and Miscellanies - The Complete Works Volume 3 • Plutarch


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