Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

extramundane

Adjective
/ˌɛkstrəˈmʌndeɪn/
Definition
Relating to or denoting something that exists outside the physical world or beyond earthly matters.
Examples
  • The scholar proposed that the extramundane influences could shape human thought.
  • In literature, characters sometimes seek extramundane experiences to escape their reality.
  • The philosophy explored the extramundane aspects of existence beyond what we can perceive.
Meaning
The term ‘extramundane’ is often used to describe concepts, entities, or phenomena that are beyond the earthly realm, suggesting a transcendence from the mundane world.
Synonyms
  • Transcendent
  • Otherworldly
  • Supernatural
  • Celestial
  • Metaphysical