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omnisufficiency

omnisufficiency noun: the condition of being omnisufficient.

Noun

omnisufficiency (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being omnisufficient.
    • Beloved in him, whose kingdom, and Gospel you seek to advance, in this plantation, our Lord and Saviour Christ Jesus, if you seek to establish a temporal kingdom there, you are not rectified, if you seek to be kings in either acceptation of the word ; to be a king signifies liberty and...1839, John Donne, The Works of John Donne: With a Memoir of His Life, John W. Parker, page 229
    • In p. 20 seq. Harvey's words (connive wink), cosmologised and smirked (recreated), omnisufficiency, enthusiastical (rich), entelechy (capacity), are jeered at. In the Address to the Eeaders, pp. 25, 27, he has been "two or three years" at this book, ever since the hanging of Lopus (condemned 29th...1891, Frederick Gard Fleay, A Biographical Chronicle of the English Drama, 1559-1642, Reeves & Turner, pages 140-141

Examples of omnisufficiency in a sentence

  • Harvey's words (connive wink), cosmologised and smirked (recreated), omnisufficiency, enthusiastical (rich), entelechy (capacity), are jeered at.1891, Frederick Gard Fleay, A Biographical Chronicle of the English Drama, 1559-1642, Reeves & Turner, pages 140-141:
  • ‘Agrippa was reputed ... a demi-god in omnisufficiency of knowledge ’.1910, Mckerrow B. Ronald, The Works of Thomas Nashe, Volume IV, Hippolyte Bailliere, page 310:

Forms of omnisufficiency

alternative formomnisufficience

Origin of omnisufficiency

From omni- + sufficiency.

Questions about omnisufficiency

What does omnisufficiency mean?
Omnisufficiency means the condition of being omnisufficient.
How do you use omnisufficiency in a sentence?
Harvey's words (connive wink), cosmologised and smirked (recreated), omnisufficiency, enthusiastical (rich), entelechy (capacity), are jeered at.
What part of speech is omnisufficiency?
Omnisufficiency is a noun.

Words near omnisufficiency in the dictionary

  1. omnispective
  2. omnist
  3. omnists
  4. omnisubjugant
  5. omnisufficience
  6. omnisufficiency
  7. omnisufficient
  8. omnitemporal
  9. omnitemporally
  10. omnitheism
  11. omnitheist

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