Meanings
- uncountableThe quality or state of being universal.
There was a beautiful infant in it; and this beautiful infant […] first filled me with the dim thought of Beauty; and equally, and at the same time, with the feeling of the Sadness; of the immortalness and universalness of the Sadness.
1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The AmbiguitiesSynonyms: universality
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe quality or state of being universal.
Origin
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