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absolute

/'æbsə,lut/

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adjective
not capable of being violated or infringed
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infrangible inviolable inalienable unalienable
adjective
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
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"absolute freedom" "an absolute dimwit"

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downright out-and-out rank right-down sheer complete
adjective
expressing finality with no implication of possible change
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"an absolute guarantee to respect the nation's authority"

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univocal unambiguous unequivocal
adjective
not limited by law
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"an absolute monarch"

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arbitrary
adjective
perfect or complete or pure
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"absolute loyalty" "absolute silence" "absolute truth" "absolute alcohol"

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unquestioning direct implicit infinite living

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relative
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
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"no mortal being can influence the absolute"

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abstraction abstract

Examples of absolute

"absolute freedom"
"an absolute dimwit"
"an absolute guarantee to respect the nation's authority"
"an absolute monarch"
"absolute loyalty"
"absolute silence"
"absolute truth"
"absolute alcohol"
"no mortal being can influence the absolute"