What is "overness"

Usage examples of "overness".

They entered the tube ungloved and helped their comrades adjust to the overness of the real.

The raider made its final denial of the overness of the real and pip-squeezed into an arduous, nasty sponge space.

She lay back in the bunk, legs crossed, eyes closed, feeling the receding dominance of the implant—the overness of cyber—and the almost pleasant ache in her back.

The ice mines had given up the overness of the real within range of the cruiser and had blasted out whole sections of the hull.

Then they continued, millions of them thick like mist, working the spaces between the stars, their only master the overness of the real.

But it was one way to escape the overness of the local net, and it forced separate consciousness upon them.

The overness was already greater than anything human, greater than anything humans could imagine.

Whatever else, the overness was missing some things and misinterpreting others.

But everything they said was surely tattled back to the overness, if only by the dust at their feet.

We are wildlife that must not be noticed by the overness, by the Power that soon will be.