transcendency (C2)
noun
Pronunciation: trænˈsɛndənsi
Definition
The quality of being beyond or above the normal range of human experience or material existence; supreme excellence or divinity.
Examples
The spiritual leaders spoke of achieving a state of pure transcendency.
Many philosophers have debated the nature of God's transcendency.
The music seemed to possess a certain transcendency, lifting listeners to a higher plane.
How to Use transcendency
- state of transcendency (collocation)
- Describing a condition or level of being beyond normal experience. — "The monks sought to enter a state of transcendency through meditation."
- achieve transcendency (collocation)
- To reach a level of being or excellence that is beyond the ordinary. — "Through years of practice, the musician seemed to achieve transcendency in his art."
- nature of transcendency (collocation)
- Referring to the essential qualities or characteristics of being beyond the ordinary. — "Philosophers have long debated the true nature of transcendency."
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