immanent

• Beschreibt, was in einer Sache selbst liegt, ihr innewohnt oder in ihr enthalten ist, und nicht von außen kommt; häufig in Philosophie und Theologie verwendet.

Describes something that exists or operates within the mind, world, or a particular entity; inherent or intrinsic, often used in philosophy and theology.

1. Mental act occurring within the mindC2formal

   Relating to a mental process or act that is performed entirely within the mind, without reference to external objects.

   Immanent

   • The philosopher discussed the immanent nature of self-reflection.
   • In his theory, immanent reasoning does not depend on external stimuli.
   • Meditation focuses on immanent thoughts rather than sensory input.

   Synonymeinternalinwardmentalsubjective

   Antonymeexternalobjectivetranscendent

2. Quality spread throughout somethingC2formal

   Describing a quality or attribute that pervades and exists throughout the whole of an object or concept.

   Innewohnend

   • The immanent beauty of the landscape was felt by every visitor.
   • Justice is an immanent principle in a fair society.
   • His kindness was immanent in every action he took.

   Synonymeindwellingingrainedinherentintrinsicomnipresentpervasiveubiquitous

   Antonymetranscendent