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Meaning of "thingliness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THINGLINESS

thingliness  [ˈθɪŋlɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THINGLINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thingliness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES THINGLINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thingliness in the English dictionary

The definition of thingliness in the dictionary is the quality of having existence or of being a thing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THINGLINESS


beggarliness
ˈbeɡəlɪnəs
brotherliness
ˈbrʌðəlɪnəs
cleanliness
ˈklɛnlɪnəs
courtliness
ˈkɔːtlɪnəs
cowardliness
ˈkaʊədlɪnəs
earliness
ˈɜːlɪnəs
earthliness
ˈɜːθlɪnəs
goodliness
ˈɡʊdlɪnəs
kingliness
ˈkɪŋlɪnəs
knightliness
ˈnaɪtlɪnəs
likeliness
ˈlaɪklɪnəs
loathliness
ˈləʊðlɪnəs
loneliness
ˈləʊnlɪnəs
neighborliness
ˈneɪbəlɪnəs
porcelainous
ˈpɔːsəlɪnəs
towardliness
ˈtəʊədlɪnəs
uncleanliness
ʌnˈklenlɪnəs
unkindliness
ʌnˈkaɪndlɪnəs
unloveliness
ʌnˈlʌvlɪnəs
unmanliness
ʌnˈmænlɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THINGLINESS

thine
thing
thing-in-itself
thingamabob
thingamajig
thingamy
thingamybob
thingamyjig
thinghood
thinginess
thingness
things
thingumabob
thingumajig
thingumbob
thingummy
thingummybob
thingy
think
think again

WORDS THAT END LIKE THINGLINESS

agribusiness
big business
bulkiness
business
cleanliness is next to godliness
comeliness
dizziness
do the business
e-business
emptiness
family business
fitness
friendliness
happiness
holiness
laziness
loveliness
readiness
show business
timeliness
trustworthiness

Synonyms and antonyms of thingliness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thingliness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THINGLINESS

Find out the translation of thingliness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of thingliness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thingliness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

thingliness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

thingliness
570 millions of speakers

English

thingliness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

thingliness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

thingliness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

thingliness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coisidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

thingliness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

choséité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kebaikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dinglichkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

thingliness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

thingliness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Babar pisan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thingliness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

thingliness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुबोधपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

thingliness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

thingliness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

thingliness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

thingliness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

thingliness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

thingliness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

thingliness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

thingliness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

thingliness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thingliness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THINGLINESS»

The term «thingliness» is barely ever used and occupies the 209.149 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THINGLINESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «thingliness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «thingliness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thingliness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THINGLINESS»

Discover the use of thingliness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thingliness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Art and Responsibility: A Phenomenology of the Diverging ...
What Heidegger maintains is that looking at the thingliness of a work and at its tool-function is a traditional aesthetic issue and diverts our attention from looking at the work itself. By getting caught up in the usual way of questioning we miss ...
Jules Simon, 2011
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Heidegger: Off the Beaten Track
We are now in a position to return to our opening question: how do matters stand with that thingliness of the work which guarantees the work's immediate reality? They stand in such a way that we no longer ask the question about the work's ...
Martin Heidegger, Julian Young, Kenneth Haynes, 2002
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Towards the Definition of Philosophy
In following the motivations of this process of de-vivification one obtains the essence of the theoretical form (itself only a name for rich and complex interconnections, an abbreviation!) of objectivity. The sphere of thingliness is the lowest level of ...
Martin Heidegger, 2002
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Panorama: Philosophies of the Visible
And the insistent maintenance of the thingliness of things is apprehended as a violation of the sacred; thingliness is injury done to the nonidentied immanence of sacred intimacy. Thus there are posited two realms of being, the real (profane)  ...
Wilhelm Wurzer, 2003
5
Heidegger and the Project of Fundamental Ontology
Contrary to current usage, reality in the Kantian sense is not actual existence, but thingliness, reality (Sachheit),* the tenor of the thing, the totality of determinations or predicates that give a res its character of whatness (Wasgehalt), or quiddity ...
Jacques Taminiaux, Michael Gendre, 1991
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Sounding/Silence: Martin Heidegger at the Limits of Poetics
There is something anomalous about the thingliness of the artwork, and indeed, it is from this difliculty that the problem of form first issues. If Holderlin's poems were found in a soldier's knapsack in World War I along with “cleaning equipment,” ...
David Nowell Smith, 2013
7
The Idea of Creativity
Indeed, my underlying misgivings about Briskman's tripartite distinctions are captured by the thought that the idea of a product carries with it the suggestion that a product is an objectified entity, with the valence of 'thingliness.' The idea of a ...
Michael Krausz, Denis Dutton, Karen Bardsley, 2009
8
Heidegger and Aristotle: The Question of Being
could thus be rendered into English as 'What is the thingliness of things?'. From the considerations thus far, it should be evident that this is faithful to Aristotle, for whom ousia is above all a this (tode ti). But by putting the ousiological question in  ...
Ted Sadler, 2000
9
Being and Time
orientation to thingliness as nonquantifiable value predicates through which the thing, initially merely material, gets stamped as something good. But with this stratification we come, after all, to the being that we characterized ontologically as  ...
Martin Heidegger, Dennis J. Schmidt, 2010
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Art Matters: A Critical Commentary on Heidegger’s “The ...
Has the mind here grasped the thing in its thingliness? Descartes' determination of the wax as “a certain extended thing” makes us wonder? The meaning of “ thing” is presupposed, but remains elusive. And that such elusiveness is inseparably ...
Karsten Harries, 2009

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THINGLINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thingliness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Art and Design The female form through Wangechi Mutu's lens
It has variously appeared in the neat racial categories as uncivilised, lacking, ugly and “thingliness”. Whether represented in visual or textual contexts, it was a ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Nov 14»
2
MoMA surveys how design served the 'Century of the Child'
Elsewhere, the play with thingliness and color continues in Anni Albers' gouache on paper, Rug Design for Child's Room (1928)—the orthogonal lines nearly ... «Capital New York, Aug 12»
3
QI: Quite interesting facts about hats
Unfortunately the followers of “the subtle doctor” gained a reputation for pointlessly abstract arguments about the existence of God and the “thingliness” of things ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 11»
4
Paw prints: Much to be learnt from taking a dog's-eye view of things
I can once again dwell in the thingliness of things, as Heidegger said. "Yours, Kudu." £e_STnSKudu's fee for this article was paid in biscuits. His attendant ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 10»
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A GATE AT THE STAIRS By Lorrie Moore
The wrinkly recursiveness of her language seems lodged at the layer of consciousness itself, where Moore demands readers' attention to the innate thingliness ... «New York Times, Aug 09»

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