metaphysical

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Of or relating to metaphysics.

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Based on speculative or abstract reasoning.

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Immaterial or supernatural.

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Of or relating to the poetry of a group of 17th-century English poets whose verse is characterized by an intellectually challenging style and extended metaphors comparing very dissimilar things.

Of or pertaining to metaphysic or metaphysics; in a loose sense, philosophical; hence, highly abstruse; apart from ordinary or practical modes of thought.

Relating to real being, and not merely to appearance; transcendental; hence, pertaining to unverifiable hypotheses.

Pertaining to abstractions, or modes thought of as objects, and named as if they were things; abstract.

Preternatural or supernatural.

A whole of comprehension, or a logical term conceived as compounded of its predicates.

A whole of comprehension in a more general sense; a natural whole; any whole in which the subject is viewed as the whole of which the predicates are parts.