suchness

[ suhch-nis ]

noun
  1. a fundamental, intrinsic, or characteristic quality or condition: seraphic indifference to the suchness of his surroundings.

  2. Buddhism. Tathata.

Origin of suchness

1
before 1000; Old English swilcnesse (not recorded in ME); see such, -ness

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