noun
- plural of nowness; the quality or state of being present or current; the condition of existing at the present moment
Usage: philosophical or abstract usage; rarely used in everyday speech
Examples
- The philosopher explored different nownesses across cultures and time periods.
- In meditation, practitioners focus on the nownesses of each moment.
- The artist's work captures the nownesses of urban life.
- Multiple nownesses can coexist in different parts of the world simultaneously.
- The concept of nownesses challenges our understanding of time.