Synonyms for potentiality
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : puh-ten-shee-al-i-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : pəˌtɛn ʃiˈæl ɪ ti |
Définition of potentiality
Origin :- 1620s, from potential + -ity, or else from Medieval Latin potentialitas, from potentialis (see potential).
- noun potential for development
- Of course, attack was by no 79means certain, but the potentiality of the situation was thrilling.
- Extract from : « An Epoch in History » by P. H. Eley
- After all, there's the potentiality of every kind of man in every man.
- Extract from : « The Story of a Play » by W. D. Howells
- The grounds of their potentiality in this respect can be easily stated.
- Extract from : « Michael » by E. F. Benson
- The potentiality of growing rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
- Extract from : « Familiar Quotations » by John Bartlett
- For in his opinion what is material is composite and possessed of potentiality.
- Extract from : « A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy » by Isaac Husik
- The same thing applies to the ideas of potentiality and actuality.
- Extract from : « A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy » by Isaac Husik
- God, who is actual, leads man from his potentiality to actuality.
- Extract from : « A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy » by Isaac Husik
- But everything which has a varied content has a potentiality of form and also of meaning.
- Extract from : « The Sense of Beauty » by George Santayana
- In Him we have each 'a potentiality of wealth beyond the dreams of avarice.'
- Extract from : « Expositions of Holy Scripture » by Alexander Maclaren
- Krebs substituted for this fallacy what may be called the doctrine of potentiality.
- Extract from : « A Far Country, Complete » by Winston Churchill
Antonyms for potentiality
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