Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
metaphysical
Adjective
/ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to metaphysics, a branch of philosophy that studies the nature of reality, existence, and the fundamental nature of being.
Examples
- Many poets explore metaphysical themes in their work.
- The debate delves into metaphysical questions about the nature of the soul.
- Her metaphysical beliefs shaped her understanding of the universe.
Meaning
Metaphysical refers to concepts or ideas that go beyond the physical world, often involving abstract thought and fundamental questions about existence.
Synonyms
- Abstract
- Philosophical
- Transcendent