metempirical

  • 1Metempirical — Metempiric Met em*pir ic, Metempirical Met em*pir ic*al, a. [Pref. met + empiric, ical.] (Metaph.) Related, or belonging, to the objects of knowledge within the province of metempirics. [1913 Webster] If then the empirical designates the province …

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  • 2metempirical — metempirically, adv. /met em pir i keuhl/, adj. 1. beyond or outside the field of experience. 2. of or pertaining to metempirics. Also, metempiric. [1874; MET + EMPIRICAL] * * * …

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  • 3metempirical — a. (In metaph.) Transcendental, a priori …

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  • 4metempirical — met·empirical …

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  • 5metempirical — /mɛtəmˈpɪrɪkəl/ (say metuhm pirikuhl) adjective 1. beyond or outside the field of experience. 2. of or relating to metempirics …

  • 6metempirical — …

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  • 7met|em|pir|ic — «MEHT ehm PIHR ihk», noun, adjective. –n. 1. = metempirics. (Cf. ↑metempirics) 2. a supporter of the metempirical philosophy. –adj. = metempirical. (Cf. ↑metempirical) …

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  • 8Metempiric — Met em*pir ic, Metempirical Met em*pir ic*al, a. [Pref. met + empiric, ical.] (Metaph.) Related, or belonging, to the objects of knowledge within the province of metempirics. [1913 Webster] If then the empirical designates the province we include …

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  • 9métempirique — ⇒MÉTEMPIRIQUE, adj. PHILOS. Qui dépasse l expérience, qui n est pas fondé sur la connaissance positive. Anton. empirique, positif. Une réminiscence prénatale et (...) un voeu métempirique plus grands que tout désir sensible (JANKÉL., Je ne sais… …

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  • 10Unintelligibility — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Unintelligibility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 unintelligibility unintelligibility Sgm: N 1 incomprehensibility incomprehensibility imperspicuity Sgm: N 1 inconceivableness inconceivableness vagueness &c. >Adj. Sgm …

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