Definition of INBEING

inbeing

Plural: inbeings

Noun

  • The state of existing inherently within something; essential quality.
  • The fact or state of being in; existence in something else.
  • Inherence; inherent existence; indwelling; immanence.
  • Inward or essential nature; that which a thing is in itself.
  • An indwelling being.

Examples

  • The inbeing of a good Scrabble player is an innate ability to see connections.

Origin / Etymology

From in- + being. Compare Old English onwist (“habitation”), Dutch aanwezigheid (“presence, existence”).

Scrabble Score: 10

inbeing: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
inbeing: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inbeing: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

inbeing: valid Words With Friends Word