Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
immanent
adjective
/ˈɪmənənt/
Definition
Something that is inherent or existing within something else.
Examples
- The immanent nature of the universe suggests that it has qualities that are always present.
- Many philosophers argue that the divine is immanent, existing within the world rather than apart from it.
Meaning
The idea that certain qualities or principles are contained or persist within an entity.
Synonyms
- Inherent
- Intrinsic
- Native
- Innate
