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Adjective: absolute 'absu`loot- Perfect or complete or pure
"absolute loyalty"; "absolute silence"; "absolute truth"; "absolute alcohol" - Complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
"absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit" - downright, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheer - Not limited by law
"an absolute monarch" - Expressing finality with no implication of possible change
"an absolute guarantee to respect the nation's authority" - Not capable of being violated or infringed
- infrangible, inviolable Noun: absolute 'absu`loot- Something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative
"no mortal being can influence the absolute"
Derived forms: absolutes See also: absolutely, absoluteness, arbitrary, complete, direct, implicit, inalienable, infinite, living, unalienable, unambiguous, unequivocal, univocal, unquestioning Type of: abstract, abstraction Antonym: relative Encyclopedia: Absolute |