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Meaning of finitude
The state of being finite or limited
Etymology of finitude
The word "finitude" originates from the Latin "finitus," meaning finished or limited, which is derived from "finire," meaning to finish or limit
The term has been used in philosophical and theological contexts to describe the limited nature of human existence and understanding
Synonyms
limitation
restriction
boundedness
finiteness
confinedness
limitedness
restrictedness
boundedness
curtailment
confinement
constraint
circumscription
demarcation
delimitation
terminability
mortalness
temporariness
impermanence
transience
ephemerality
fleetingness
briefness
succinctness
compactness
definiteness
determinateness
conclusiveness
finality
termination
cessation
ending
closure
Definitions
- The state of having limits or bounds in terms of size, amount, or degree
- * The quality of being finite or limited in duration, extent, or scope
Usage Examples
- The finitude of human knowledge is a limitation that we must acknowledge and respect
- * The finitude of natural resources requires us to adopt sustainable practices
- * The concept of finitude is central to existentialist philosophy, which emphasizes the individual's freedom and responsibility within a limited existence
Antonyms
infiniteness
infinitude
boundlessness
endlessness
timelessness
eternity
perpetuity
permanence
continuity
continuity
incessance
unremittingness
unboundedness
limitlessness
measurelessness
illimitability
interminability
ceaselessness
incessancy