being that

noun

1. the state or fact of existing or living; existence or life
2. fundamental or essential nature
3. one who lives or exists, or is assumed to do so: a human being, a divine being
4. all the physical and mental qualities that make up a person; personality
5. Philos.
   1. fulfillment of possibilities; essential completeness
   2. that which exists, can exist, or can be logically conceived

Origin: see be