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1. (adj.) transcendental
transcendent, surpassing, or superior.
2. transcendental
being beyond ordinary or common experience, thought, or belief; supernatural.
3. transcendental
abstract or metaphysical.
4. transcendental
idealistic, lofty, or visionary.
5. transcendental
beyond the contingent and accidental in human experience, but not beyond all human knowledge.
6. transcendental
(in Kantian philosophy) of, based upon, or concerned with a priori elements in experience, which condition human knowledge.
7. transcendental
(of a number) not the root of any algebraic equation with rational coefficients.
Etymology: (1615–25; < ML trānscendentālis. See transcendent , -al1)
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1. (adj) nonnatural, otherworldly, preternatural, transcendental
existing outside of or not in accordance with nature
"find transcendental motives for sublunary action"-Aldous Huxley
2. (adj) transcendental
of or characteristic of a system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) transcendental
a transcendentalist
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