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transempirical

transempirical adjective: beyond or outside of the realm of experience.

Adjective

transempirical (comparative more transempirical, superlative most transempirical)

  1. Beyond or outside of the realm of experience.
    • Why was invoking a Manichaean transempirical entity known from a long and complex cosmological narrative that originated in third-century Mesopotamia relevant in the Egyptian desert?2022, Mattias Brand, Religion and the Everyday Life of Manichaeans in Kellis, page 2

Forms of transempirical

comparativemore transempirical
superlativemost transempirical

Origin of transempirical

From trans- + empirical.

Questions about transempirical

What does transempirical mean?
Transempirical means beyond or outside of the realm of experience.
What part of speech is transempirical?
Transempirical is an adjective.

Words near transempirical in the dictionary

  1. transelemented
  2. transelementing
  3. transelements
  4. transelevator
  5. transelevators
  6. transempirical
  7. transendocardial
  8. transendocytic
  9. transendocytoses
  10. transendocytosis
  11. transendomyocardial

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