"all-seeingness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: all-seeing + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|all-seeing|ness}} all-seeing + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} all-seeingness (uncountable)
  1. The state or quality of being all-seeing. Tags: uncountable Translations (the state or quality of being all-seeing): севидност (sevidnost) [feminine] (Macedonian), omnividência [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), onividência [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-all-seeingness-en-noun-boW0J-~m Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ness

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