absolutes

noun

something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things

adjective

not capable of being violated or infringed

expressing finality with no implication of possible change

not limited by law

complete and without restriction or qualification

perfect or complete or pure

Roots

abab- · Latin · away solvo-solut · Latin · loosen, dissolve

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