Meanings
plural omnipresences
- countableuncountableThe ability to be, or the characteristic of being, at all places at the same time (usually only attributed to God).
So the Lord's omnipresence as well as the omnipresence of the Self of the soul is rather an internal omnipresence, a subjective omnipresence, […]
1911, Walter Winston Kenilworth, The Life of the Soul, page 1531 more example
Notwithstanding these precise statements concerning the omnipresence of the flesh of Christ, there still was no uniform and, in all its features, settled doctrinal statement concerning it […]
1899, Heinrich Friedrich Ferdinand Schmid, The Doctrinal Theology of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, page 333Synonyms: ubiquity
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe ability to be, or the characteristic of being, at all places at the same time (usually only attributed to God).
More synonyms by meaning
nounthe state of being everywhere at once (or seeming to be everywhere at once)
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₃ep-
- Proto-Italic*opnis
- Latinomnis
- Englishomni-
- Englishpresence
- Englishomnipresence
Translations
Basque nonnahitasun
- nonnahitasunthe ability to be at all places at the same time
Bulgarian вездесъщие
- вездесъщие (vezdesăštie)the ability to be at all places at the same time
Catalan omnipresència
- omnipresènciathe ability to be at all places at the same time
Chinese Mandarin 無往不在 /无往不在, 無所不在 /无所不在
- 無往不在 /无往不在 (wúwǎngbùzài)the ability to be at all places at the same time
- 無所不在 /无所不在 (wúsuǒbùzài)the ability to be at all places at the same time
- 到處存在 /到处存在 (dàochùcúnzài)the ability to be at all places at the same time
- 遍在 (biànzài)the ability to be at all places at the same time
Danish allestedsnærværelse
- allestedsnærværelsethe ability to be at all places at the same time
Dutch alomtegenwoordigheid
- alomtegenwoordigheidthe ability to be at all places at the same time
Esperanto ĉieesteco
- ĉieestecothe ability to be at all places at the same time
Finnish omnipresenssi
- omnipresenssithe ability to be at all places at the same time
French omniprésence, ubiquité
- omniprésencethe ability to be at all places at the same time
- ubiquitéthe ability to be at all places at the same time
German Allgegenwart, Ubiquität
- Allgegenwartthe ability to be at all places at the same time
- Ubiquitätthe ability to be at all places at the same time
- Allgegenwärtigkeitthe ability to be at all places at the same time
Greek πανταχού παρών
- πανταχού παρών (pantachoú parón)the ability to be at all places at the same time
Hungarian mindenütt jelenvalóság
- mindenütt jelenvalóságthe ability to be at all places at the same time
Icelandic alnánd
- alnándthe ability to be at all places at the same time
Italian onnipresenza
- onnipresenzathe ability to be at all places at the same time
Japanese 遍在
- 遍在 (henzai)the ability to be at all places at the same time
Polish omniprezencja, wszechobecność
- omniprezencjathe ability to be at all places at the same time
- wszechobecnośćthe ability to be at all places at the same time
Portuguese onipresença
- onipresençathe ability to be at all places at the same time
Romanian omniprezență
- omniprezențăthe ability to be at all places at the same time
Russian вездесу́щность
- вездесу́щность (vezdesúščnostʹ)the ability to be at all places at the same time
Scottish Gaelic uile-làthaireachd
- uile-làthaireachdthe ability to be at all places at the same time
Spanish omnipresencia
- omnipresenciathe ability to be at all places at the same time
Swedish allestädesnärvaro
- allestädesnärvarothe ability to be at all places at the same time
Tagalog pagkanasakahitsaan
- pagkanasakahitsaanthe ability to be at all places at the same time
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with omnipresence
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omnipresence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omnipresence
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