Metaphysical

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to metaphysics.
  • adj. Based on speculative or abstract reasoning.
  • adj. Highly abstract or theoretical; abstruse.
  • adj. Immaterial; incorporeal. See Synonyms at immaterial.
  • adj. Supernatural.
  • adj. Of or relating to the poetry of a group of 17th-century English poets whose verse is characterized by an intellectually challenging style and extended metaphors comparing very dissimilar things.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to metaphysics.
  • adj. Immaterial, supersensual, not physical (more properly, "beyond" that which is physical).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to metaphysics.
  • adj. According to rules or principles of metaphysics.
  • adj. Preternatural or supernatural.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to metaphysic or metaphysics; in a loose sense, philosophical; hence, highly abstruse; apart from ordinary or practical modes of thought.
  • Relating to real being, and not merely to appearance; transcendental; hence, pertaining to unverifiable hypotheses.
  • Pertaining to abstractions, or modes thought of as objects, and named as if they were things; abstract.
  • Preternatural or supernatural.
  • A whole of comprehension, or a logical term conceived as compounded of its predicates.
  • A whole of comprehension in a more general sense; a natural whole; any whole in which the subject is viewed as the whole of which the predicates are parts.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. highly abstract and overly theoretical
  • adj. pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics
  • adj. without material form or substance
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    immaterial    abstract   
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