Associations to the word «Givenness»

Wiktionary

GIVENNESS, noun. The fact of being given or posited in an argument, hypothesis etc.

Dictionary definition

GIVENNESS, noun. The quality of being granted as a supposition; of being acknowledged or assumed.

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
Amy Tan