omnipresent

adjective

om·​ni·​pres·​ent ˌäm-ni-ˈpre-zᵊnt How to pronounce omnipresent (audio)
: present in all places at all times
the museum's omnipresent security apparatus
big-city crime dramas, with omnipresent gloom and seedy, nocturnal settingsR. F. Moss

Examples of omnipresent in a Sentence

The problem is omnipresent and unavoidable. seeking some much-needed relief from the omnipresent noise of the big city
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Never mind that electric instruments were already omnipresent at Newport Folk—Bob shouldn't partake. Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024 Technology is omnipresent, shaping their social connections, learning journeys and overall growth. Dr. Ritu Goel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Was the fear of North Korean infiltration and espionage omnipresent up until the nineteen-eighties? Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024 This marks a high point for the band, which has been omnipresent in rock band circles since its debut in 2003. Justin Klawans, The Week Us, theweek, 16 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for omnipresent 

Word History

First Known Use

1595, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of omnipresent was in 1595

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“Omnipresent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/omnipresent. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.

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omnipresent

adjective
om·​ni·​pres·​ent ˌäm-ni-ˈprez-ᵊnt How to pronounce omnipresent (audio)
: present in all places at all times

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