absolute

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absolute
n. something definite, something absolute
 
adj. complete, perfect; pure; unlimited; definite, positive; not relative

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absolute

Noun
1. something that is conceived to be absolute; something that does not depends on anything else and is beyond human control; "no mortal being can influence the absolute"
(hypernym) abstraction, abstract

Adjective
1. perfect or complete or pure; "absolute loyalty"; "absolute silence"; "absolute truth"; "absolute alcohol"
(antonym) relative
(similar) implicit, unquestioning
2. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers; "absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many right-down vices"; "got the job through sheer persistence"; "sheer stupidity"
(synonym) downright, out-and-out(a), rank(a), right-down, sheer(a)
(similar) complete
3. not limited by law; "an absolute monarch"
(similar) arbitrary
4. expressing finality with no implication of possible change; "an absolute (or unequivocal) quarantee to respect the nation's authority"; "inability to make a conclusive (or unequivocal) refusal"
(synonym) conclusive
(similar) unequivocal, univocal, unambiguous
5. without conditions or limitations; "a total ban"
(synonym) total, unconditioned
(similar) unconditional
6. not capable of being violated or infringed; "infrangible human rights"
(synonym) infrangible, inviolable
(similar) inalienable, unalienable


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Absolute (das)
n. absolute, something definite, something absolute
 
absolut
adj. absolute, definite, sheer, decisive, complete, utter, pure, genuine

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absoluut
adj. absolute, definite; pure; total