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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

thisness en · NOUN

Etymology

From this + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) A unique, concrete and irreducible essence or identity of a particular thing or individual, distinguishing it from others of the same kind.

Forms

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Relateds

thoseness · thatness · theseness

Synonyms

haecceity