Universality

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Universality \U`ni*ver*sal"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Universalties}. [Cf.
     F. universalit['e].]
     The quality or state of being universal; unlimited extension
     or application; generality; -- distinguished from
     particularity; as, the unversality of a proposition; the
     unversality of sin; the unversality of the Deluge.


     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  universality
       n : the quality of being universal; existing everywhere [syn: {catholicity}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  57 Moby Thesaurus words for "universality":
     all-comprehensiveness, all-inclusiveness, boundlessness,
     catholicity, completeness, comprehensiveness, cosmopolitanism,
     countlessness, ecumenicalism, ecumenicity, endlessness, entireness,
     entirety, eternity, exhaustiveness, exhaustlessness, forever,
     fullness, generality, generalization, globalism, globality, holism,
     illimitability, immeasurability, immensity, incalculability,
     inclusiveness, incomprehensibility, inexhaustibility, infiniteness,
     infinitude, infinity, innumerability, intactness, integrality,
     integrity, interminability, internationalism, limitlessness,
     measurelessness, numberlessness, omnipresence, perpetuity,
     pervasiveness, solidarity, solidity, termlessness, thoroughness,
     total approach, totality, ubiquity, unity, unmeasurability,
     wholeness, world without end, worldwideness