Meaning of somewhatness | Babel Free

Definitions

The property of being a tangible or identifiable thing.

archaic, uncountable

Examples

“Energy doubtless "is," but it is not possessed of "somewhatness." The definitions of energy are all unsatisfactory; the most common one is that energy is the capacity for doing work.”

“He grasps the fourfold emptiness disclosed in the words: "I am nowhere a somewhatness for any one, and nowhere for me is there a somewhatness of any one."”

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