Omnipresent: meaning, definitions and examples

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omnipresent

 

[ ˌɒmnɪˈprɛz(ə)nt ]

Context #1

existing everywhere at the same time

Omnipresent is used to describe something that is present everywhere at the same time, such as the idea of a deity or a spiritual force.

Synonyms

ever-present, pervading, ubiquitous

Examples of usage

  • The belief in an omnipresent higher power is a common theme in many religions.
  • Air is omnipresent in our environment, even though it may not always be visible.
  • Her music seemed to be omnipresent, playing in every store and restaurant we visited.

Translations

Translations of the word "omnipresent" in other languages:

🇵🇹 omnipresente

🇮🇳 सर्वव्यापी

🇩🇪 allgegenwärtig

🇮🇩 hadir di mana-mana

🇺🇦 всюдисущий

🇵🇱 wszechobecny

🇯🇵 遍在する (へんざいする)

🇫🇷 omniprésent

🇪🇸 omnipresente

🇹🇷 her yerde bulunan

🇰🇷 편재하는 (pyeonjaehaneun)

🇸🇦 كلي الوجود

🇨🇿 všudypřítomný

🇸🇰 všadeprítomný

🇨🇳 无所不在 (wú suǒ bù zài)

🇸🇮 vseprisoten

🇮🇸 allstaðar nálægur

🇰🇿 барлық жерде бар

🇬🇪 ყოვლისმომცველი

🇦🇿 hər yerdə olan

🇲🇽 omnipresente

Word origin

The word 'omnipresent' originated in the late 16th century, combining the prefix 'omni-' meaning 'all' and the word 'present'. It is often used in religious contexts to describe the presence of a divine being or spiritual force that is everywhere at once. The concept of omnipresence has been explored in various philosophical and theological discussions throughout history.