METAPHYSICAL
metaphysical
(adjective) highly abstract and overly theoretical; “metaphysical reasoning”
metaphysical
(adjective) transcending physical matter or the laws of nature; “metaphysical forces”
metaphysical
(adjective) pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics; “metaphysical philosophy”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
metaphysical (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to metaphysics.
Being an adherent of the philosophy of metaphysics.
Immaterial, supersensual, not physical (more properly, "beyond" that which is physical).
Source: Wiktionary
Met`a*phys"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. métaphysique. See Metaphysics.]
1. Of or pertaining to metaphysics.
2. According to rules or principles of metaphysics; as, metaphysical reasoning.
3. Preternatural or supernatural. [Obs.] The golden round *Which fate and metaphysical aid doth seem To have thee crowned withal. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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