Finity

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or characteristic of being limited in number or scope. rare, uncountable

    "He was calm in the conviction that he could measure and calculate the universe […] He matched finity against the Infinite."

  2. 2
    Something which is limited in number or scope. countable, rare

    "If we imagined a person capable of comprehending infinity, we should merely think that he was able infinitely to add up finities."

Synonyms

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boundednessboundednessenclosednessfinitenessfinitenessfinitude

Example

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"He was calm in the conviction that he could measure and calculate the universe […] He matched finity against the Infinite."

Etymology

From French finité, from Old French finité, from fini (past participle of finir (“to bound”)) + -ité.

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