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PRONUNCIATION OF ULTIMACY

ultimacy  [ˈʌltɪməsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ULTIMACY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ultimacy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ULTIMACY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ultimacy in the English dictionary

The definition of ultimacy in the dictionary is the state of being ultimate.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ULTIMACY


animacy
ˈænɪməsɪ
Christmassy
ˈkrɪsməsɪ
contumacy
ˈkɒntjʊməsɪ
diathermacy
ˌdaɪəˈθɜːməsɪ
diplomacy
dɪˈpləʊməsɪ
docimasy
ˈdɒsɪməsɪ
humusy
ˈhjuːməsɪ
illegitimacy
ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪməsɪ
intimacy
ˈɪntɪməsɪ
monochromasy
ˌmɒnəʊˈkrəʊməsɪ
paronomasy
ˌpærəˈnɒməsɪ
pharmacy
ˈfɑːməsɪ
polypharmacy
ˌpɒlɪˈfɑːməsɪ
primacy
ˈpraɪməsɪ
supremacy
sʊˈprɛməsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ULTIMACY

ult.
ulterior
ulterior motive
ulteriorly
ultima
ultima Thule
ultimata
ultimate
ultimate constituent
ultimate strength
ultimately
ultimateness
ultimatum
ultimo
ultimogeniture
ultion
ultra
ultra filtration
Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel
ultra vires

WORDS THAT END LIKE ULTIMACY

adequacy
advocacy
bureaucracy
conspiracy
delicacy
democracy
dollar diplomacy
efficacy
fallacy
gunboat diplomacy
lacy
legacy
legitimacy
literacy
piracy
privacy
racy
shuttle diplomacy
Tracy
White supremacy

Synonyms and antonyms of ultimacy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ultimacy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ULTIMACY

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

Translator English - Chinese

终极
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ultimidad
570 millions of speakers

English

ultimacy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ultimacy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

منتهى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Предельности
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ultimacy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ultimacy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ultimité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ultimacy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ultimacy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ultimacy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

궁극
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ultimacy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ultimacy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ultimacy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अल्टिमसी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nihayetin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ultimità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ostateczności
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

граничності
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ultimacy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ultimacy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beslissende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ultimatet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ultimacy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ultimacy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ULTIMACY»

The term «ultimacy» is normally little used and occupies the 145.008 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ULTIMACY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ULTIMACY»

Discover the use of ultimacy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ultimacy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Perplexity and Ultimacy: Metaphysical Thoughts from the Middle
Desmond explores perplexity regarding ultimacy--the metaphysical perplexity that precedes and exceeds scientific and commonsense curiosity.
William Desmond, 1995
2
Ultimacy and Triviality in Psychotherapy
"In this work, which includes a therapy case study, Keen stresses that pharmacotherapy threatens our access and openness to ultimate issues.
Ernest Keen, 2000
3
Transcendence and History: The Search for Ultimacy from ...
"Transcendence and History is an analysis of what philosopher Eric Voegelin described as "the decisive problem of philosophy": the dilemma of the discovery of transcendent meaning and the impact of this discovery on human self-understanding ...
Glenn Hughes, 2003
4
Buddhism and Interfaith Dialogue: Part One of a Two-Volume ...
philosophical or religious traditions. Instead, by taking a positionless position represented by 'dependent co-origination' and 'Emptiness', he freely recognizes the distinctiveness and the relative or contextual ultimacy of other philosophical ...
Masao Abe, Steven Heine, 1995
5
Religious and Spiritual Experiences
I suspect that almost everyone has ultimacy experiences of one sort or another even when they never get close to any anomalous experience – and this is so regardless of how they would deploy the inevitably slippery categories of the ...
Wesley J. Wildman, 2011
6
Consciousness: Separation and Integration
ing their connection to ultimacy or God through belief, asserting their "awareness" that all that is — including, of course, other people — equally expresses God's creation, yet acting in substantial disregard of such awareness. Second, and ...
Neil Rossman, 1991
7
The Blackwell Companion to Postmodern Theology
Within a given tradition the path undergoes slow modifications, and the encounter with ultimacy accordingly takes on a new cast: nirvana in early Buddhism has not quite the same character as enlightenment in Ch'an Buddhism ; mystical union ...
Graham Ward, 2008
8
On the Scope and Truth of Theology: Theology as Symbolic ...
ontological ultimate realities, then, we need to talk about what might be called anthropological ultimates: ultimate purposes, quests, or tasks.3 The theological conception of ultimacy, both ontological and anthropological, was introduced ...
Robert C. Neville, 2006
9
Jung's Quest for Wholeness: A Religious and Historical ...
By 1928 Jung had formulated his ultimate concern as well as his pattern of ultimacy, and he would now spend the remainder of his life elaborating these initial formulations. Although his ultimate concern (the quest for wholeness) remained ...
Curtis D. Smith, 1990
10
Naming and Thinking God in Europe Today: Theology in Global ...
Here he breaks with the uncritical incarna- tional thought of his predecessor Nishida and promotes a radical ultimacy based on his philosophical interpretation of the Buddha. This type of ultimacy – a radical metanoia – I prefer to term “critical ...
Norbert Hintersteiner, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ULTIMACY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ultimacy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Building Religious Pluralism
Some people invest the idea of salvation with ultimacy. Other people invest particular parcels of land around the—the world with the sense of ultimacy. If we are ... «Council on Foreign Relations, Jun 15»
2
Irish referendum: The truth about gay marriage
... it is necessary for an infinite being to reveal truth to us for truth to maintain any sense of ultimacy or legitimacy. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, in his book Ethics, put it this ... «Christian Concern, May 15»
3
The things we hide from others
The Apostle Paul's language soars as he attempts to give voice to the beauty, the primacy, the ultimacy of love. But as I frequently marvel at the love language ... «Mennonite World Review, Mar 15»
4
The Uses of Oblivion
And, because theology is itself an allegory pretending not to be (theology is always striving to be an ultimacy, the point at which allegory stops), allegory about ... «The New Yorker, Mar 15»
5
The Adventurous Lectionary – The Second Sunday in Lent – March …
... the ultimacy of God/Allah invites us to appreciate diverse interpretations of sacred texts and to sit loose on the need for infallible understandings of scripture. «Patheos, Feb 15»
6
I Just Kant Even
The post-Kantian hangover that many evangelicals experience carries many symptoms, one of which I have labeled "the ultimacy of ethical relevance. «Chimes, Feb 15»
7
Monotheists must face up to violent tendency
But it also seems self-evident there are not only many different ways of understanding this ultimacy but many levels of divinity. It's wrong to refer to Hinduism as ... «The Sudbury Star, Dec 14»
8
Coming out as Christian in the Academy
But in fact they could be discussed if our discussions were to recognize a dimension of ultimacy. It will do wonders in drawing attention and respect to our ... «Patheos, Oct 14»
9
Theosis and Eros, Celibacy and Marriage
But celibacy for the sake of the kingdom more manifestly embodies and anticipates the ultimacy of heavenly fulfilment. In their lives and teaching both Jesus and ... «Catholic World Report, Oct 14»
10
Book Notice: Dean Flemming, Recovering the Full Mission of God
Rather than argue whether one aspect of doing, telling and being have priority in mission, he uses the language of ultimacy, captured in his quote from Chris ... «Patheos, Apr 14»

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