imponderabilia
plural noun
im·pon·der·a·bil·ia
\(ˌ)imˌpändərəˈbilēə, əm-, -lyə\
Definition of imponderabilia
: imponderables it ignores these imponderabilia without which life is no life, history no history, and a people no people — American Quarterly
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Origin and Etymology of imponderabilia
New Latin, from neuter plural of Medieval Latin imponderabilis
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