Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nomological
Adjective
/ˌnɒməˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
Definition
Related to law or a general principle.
Examples
- The nomological framework of physics helps us understand the behavior of the universe.
- Philosophers often debate the nomological basis of ethical principles.
Meaning
Pertaining to laws, especially in the context of natural laws or scientific principles.
Synonyms
- lawful
- principled
- regulatory
- normative
