finitude

finitude Definition

fini·tude (fin′i to̵̅o̅d′, -tyo̵̅o̅d; Brit fī′ni--)

noun

the state or quality of being finite

finitude Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

human: What do such hopes tell us about our attitudes to mortality and our attitudes to human finitude?
own: Our concepts of knowing and loving are necessarily dimmed with our own finitude, stained with our nothingness.

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