“absolute”

Definitions

• adjective

  perfect or complete or pure

  Synonyms: ok, absolutist, absolutistic, abstract, accurate, actual, adducible, admissible, affirmative, affirmatory, almighty, alone

  Antonyms: relative

  • Example:“absolute loyalty”
  • Example:“absolute silence”

• adjective

  complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers

  Synonyms: downright, rank, sheer

  • Example:“absolute freedom”
  • Example:“an absolute dimwit”

• adjective

  not limited by law

  • Example:“an absolute monarch”

• adjective

  expressing finality with no implication of possible change

  • Example:“an absolute guarantee to respect the nation's authority”

• adjective

  not capable of being violated or infringed

  Synonyms: infrangible, inviolable

  • Example:“infrangible human rights”

• noun

  something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative

  • Example:“No mortal being can influence the absolute.”