NYT Dictionary

IMMANENT

/ˈɪmənənt/
AdjectiveIM-ma-nentim-ma-nent · 3 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2025

Meaning

Naturally part of something; existing throughout and within something; intrinsic.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

Entered English around 1530, via French, from Late Latin immanēns, present participle of Latin immanēre, from im- (“in”) + manēre (“to dwell, remain, stay”). Cognate with remain and manor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

subjectiveaccessibleactualattendantavailablebeingcontemporaneouscontemporarycurrentesoteric

Antonyms

transeunt

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020, 2025.

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