Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

absolute

adjective
/ˈæb.sə.luːt/
Definition
Something that is free from any limitation or condition; something that is perfect or complete.
Examples
  • The absolute truth is hard to find.
  • He had absolute confidence in his abilities.
  • The absolute value of a negative number is its positive counterpart.
Meaning
The term ‘absolute’ refers to something that is not mixed or diluted with any other quality. It can also signify totality or completeness.
Synonyms
  • complete
  • total
  • unconditional
  • unqualified
  • perfect