Found 2 items, similar to transcendence.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: transcendence transcendence n 1: a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience [syn: transcendency] 2: the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits [syn: transcendency, superiority]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Transcendence Transcendence \Tran*scend"ence\ (-ens), Transcendency \Tran*scend"en*cy\ (-en*s[y^]), [Cf. L. transcendentia, F. transcendance.] 1. The quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence. [1913 Webster] The Augustinian theology rests upon the transcendence of Deity at its controlling principle. --A. V. G. Allen. [1913 Webster] 2. Elevation above truth; exaggeration. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] “Where transcendencies are more allowed.” --Bacon. [1913 Webster]