Synonyms for otherness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : uhth -er-nis |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈʌð ər nɪs |
Top 10 synonyms for otherness
- aberration
- acumen
- acuteness
- alteration
- alterity
- analysis
- clearness
- contrariety
- contrast
- crotch
- deflection
- departure
- detour
- deviation
- diagnosis
- differential
- digression
- disagreeing
- discernment
- discord
- discordance
- discreteness
- discretion
- disproportion
- dissemblance
- dissimilarity
- dissimilitude
- dissonance
- distance
- divagation
- divarication
- divergency
- diverseness
- diversity
- earmark
- estimation
- far cry
- fork
- heterogeneity
- imbalance
- imparity
- incomparability
- incongruity
- inconsistency
- inconsonance
- individuality
- inequality
- judgment
- mark
- marking
- miscalculation
- mutation
- nicety
- nonuniformity
- offset
- otherness
- particularity
- parting
- peculiarity
- penetration
- perception
- qualification
- quality
- radiation
- ramification
- refinement
- sensitivity
- separation
- severance
- sharpness
- split
- tact
- turning
- unevenness
- unlikeness
- unrelatedness
- variance
- variation
- variety
- varying
Définition of otherness
Origin :- 1580s, from other + -ness.
- As in discrepancy : noun conflict, disagreement
- As in disparity : noun difference
- As in dissimilarity : noun unlikeness
- As in distinction : noun differentiation; feature
- As in divergence : noun branching out; difference
- Then not by reason of otherness is the one other than the not-one, or the not-one other than the one.
- Extract from : « Parmenides » by Plato
- Two cardinal facts lie ever at the base of thought: Unity and Variety—oneness and otherness.
- Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books -- Vol XX -- Miscellaneous Literature and Index » by Various
- It does not pass over into otherness; it remains, steadfast, and abiding in itself.
- Extract from : « A Critical History of Greek Philosophy » by W. T. Stace
- He brought them the odor of foreign travel, the flavor of city, the "otherness" that everybody craves.
- Extract from : « The End Of The World » by Edward Eggleston
- Nature then appears in her true light; all otherness is removed and we are one with her.
- Extract from : « The Development of Metaphysics in Persia » by Muhammad Iqbal
- This otherness is due to the existence of combination and disintegration in the sphere of the manifested.
- Extract from : « The Development of Metaphysics in Persia » by Muhammad Iqbal
- It is the "otherness," not the sameness, which makes Him desirable and potent in the daily round of life.
- Extract from : « Preaching and Paganism » by Albert Parker Fitch
- But that is because He offers the most intelligible approach to that very "otherness" in the person of the godhead.
- Extract from : « Preaching and Paganism » by Albert Parker Fitch
- Matter is not identical with otherness itself, but with that part of otherness which is opposed to real beings, and to reasons.
- Extract from : « Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 1 » by Plotinos (Plotinus)
- If this thing be only other, it is not such by itself, it is so only by otherness, as a thing that is identical by identity.
- Extract from : « Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 1 » by Plotinos (Plotinus)
Antonyms for otherness
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