transcendentalityn.
rare.
Transcendental quality. (In quot. 1881 humorous.)
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the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > surpassing excellence > [noun]
pricea1275
sovereigntyc1340
primacyc1384
sublimityc1429
vassalagec1430
precellence?a1439
pre-excellencec1450
pre-eminencec1460
superexcellencec1475
chief1519
pre-eminency1523
greaterness1540
precellency1557
superexcellency?1563
divinenessa1586
superancya1586
sublimenessa1599
pre-excellency1603
especialness1614
transcendencea1616
transcendency1615
transcendentness1625
top1627
antecellency1657
quality1665
transcendingness1730
transcendentalism1841
surpassingness1879
transcendentality1881
1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Salisbury).
1881 W. S. Gilbert Patience i. 5 There is a transcendentality of delirium—an acute accentuation of supremest ecstacy.
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