beingness
/ˈbiːɪŋnɪs/noun
The quality or state of existing, especially as distinct from having particular attributes; entity, actuality.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Chandler (b. c1625). From being, present participle of be + -ness, originally after post-classical Latin entitas entity; perhaps also occasionally from being + -ness.
- undernourished
- undernourishment
- undernutrition
- underoccupancy
- under one's arm
- under one's belt
- under one's breath
- under one's feet
- under one's own steam
- under one's wing
- under (or in) no circumstances
- under (or in) the circumstances
- under (or on) oath
- under (or on) penalty of
- underpaid
- underpainting
- underpants
- underpart
- underpass
- underpay
- underpayment
- underperform
- underperformance
- underpin
- underpinning