Origin: Latin
suffix -al
Metaphysical has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Adjective
1
pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics
"metaphysical philosophy"
2
transcending physical matter or the laws of nature
"metaphysical forces"
3
highly abstract and overly theoretical
"metaphysical reasoning"
4
Of or pertaining to metaphysics.
"The professor spent the entire lecture debating whether the mind exists independently of the brain, which is a purely metaphysical question."
Example Sentences
"metaphysical philosophy"
adjective
"metaphysical forces"
adjective
"metaphysical reasoning"
adjective
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