ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Giveness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Giveness is a noun meaning The act of giving or yielding; submission; concession; allowance.

Meaning

The act of giving or yielding; submission; concession; allowance.

Example Sentences

What position if any do these theorists take on the giveness of the self?
Somehow, in some way, there is a resistance from the world, a giveness to the way things are, which provides some friction in relation to our beliefs about the world.
The discrimination of embracing and rejecting vis-a-vis the world means a world that can no longer lord it over man in the legitimacy of its giveness; it means a break in the megalithicity of the world through whose threatening and totalitarian and opaque oneness […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include concedence, concession, allowance, grant, yielding, yieldance.

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