supertranscendent
/suːpəɹˈtɹæn(t)ˈsɛndənt/
supertranscendent adjective: wholly transcendent; transcendent without comparison.
Adjective
supertranscendent (comparative more supertranscendent, superlative most supertranscendent)
- Wholly transcendent; transcendent without comparison.
- We have further, in Mr. Harrison's pamphlet, a supertranscendent instance of procreation and fecundity; fecundity and procreation.1782, William Stevenson, Edward Harrison (M.D.), A Reply to a Letter Addressed to Dr. S. by E. Harrison, pages 28–29
- Thought and being are not identical, except in a supertranscendent Thinker, whose thought, because of his absolute simplicity, is identified with his being. And, again, though this Thinker is absolute, yet, on account of his utter perfection of simplicity, it is impossible that his thought, as...1908, Alfred Bowyer Sharpe, Francis Aveling, The Spectrum of Truth, Istituto Storico dei Cappuccini, page 36
Examples of supertranscendent in a sentence
- Thought and being are not identical, except in a supertranscendent Thinker, whose thought, because of his absolute simplicity, is identified with his being.1908, Alfred Bowyer Sharpe, Francis Aveling, The Spectrum of Truth, Istituto Storico dei Cappuccini, page 36:
- Second, this wisdom may be said nulliform because its object is supertranscendent and therefore unable to be grasped — that is, seen as a specific form — by the created intellect.2005, Gregory LaNave, Through Holiness to Wisdom: The Nature of Theology According to St. Bonaventure, Istituto Storico dei Cappuccini...
Forms of supertranscendent
| comparative | more supertranscendent |
|---|---|
| superlative | most supertranscendent |
| alternative form | super-transcendent |
Origin of supertranscendent
From super- + transcendent.
Questions about supertranscendent
- What does supertranscendent mean?
- Supertranscendent means wholly transcendent; transcendent without comparison.
- How do you use supertranscendent in a sentence?
- Thought and being are not identical, except in a supertranscendent Thinker, whose thought, because of his absolute simplicity, is identified with his being.
- What part of speech is supertranscendent?
- Supertranscendent is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce supertranscendent?
- Supertranscendent is pronounced /suːpəɹˈtɹæn(t)ˈsɛndənt/.
Words near supertranscendent in the dictionary
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