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- Dictionarytranscendence/trɑːnˈsɛnd(ə)ns/
noun
- 1. existence or experience beyond the normal or physical level: "the possibility of spiritual transcendence in the modern world"
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The meaning of TRANSCENDENCE is the quality or state of being transcendent.
TRANSCENDENCE definition: 1. experience that goes past normal limits, or the ability to achieve this: 2. experience that…. Learn more.
In philosophy, transcendence is the basic ground concept from the word's literal meaning (from Latin), of climbing or going beyond, albeit with varying connotations in its different historical and cultural stages.
When you achieve transcendence, you have gone beyond ordinary limitations. The word is often used to describe a spiritual or religious state, or a condition of moving beyond physical needs and realities.
noun. the quality or state of being transcendent. Discover More. Other Words From. self -tran·scend ence noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of transcendence 1. From the Medieval Latin word trānscendentia, dating back to 1595–1605. See transcendent, -ence. Discover More. Example Sentences.
the ability to go beyond the usual limits; existence or experience beyond the normal or physical level. the transcendence of God. the possibility of spiritual transcendence in the modern world. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
Transcendence is the quality of being able to go beyond normal limits or boundaries.
