metaphysical
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Adj — Relating to metaphysics, the branch of philosophy dealing with the fundamental nature of reality and existence.
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin metaphysicalis, ultimately from meta- + physical.
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What does “metaphysical” mean?
The word “metaphysical” means relating to metaphysics, the branch of philosophy dealing with the fundamental nature of reality and existence. In plain terms, having to do with the deep philosophical nature of reality, or, more loosely, anything beyond the physical world.
How do you pronounce “metaphysical”?
“Metaphysical” is pronounced meh-tuh-FIH-zih-kuhl (/ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “metaphysical” in a sentence?
Here is “metaphysical” used in a sentence: “The professor raised metaphysical questions about the nature of time.”
What part of speech is “metaphysical”?
“Metaphysical” is an adjective.
Where does the word “metaphysical” come from?
The word “metaphysical” comes from Medieval Latin. From Medieval Latin metaphysicalis, ultimately from meta- + physical.
Is “metaphysical” a common word?
“Metaphysical” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “metaphysical” have?
“Metaphysical” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to metaphysics, the branch of philosophy dealing with the fundamental nature of reality and existence.