adjective
- relating to metaphysics or the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of reality and existence
- beyond the physical or material; supernatural or spiritual
- highly abstract or theoretical; difficult to understand
Usage: philosophical
Examples
- The philosopher explored metaphysical questions about the nature of consciousness.
- She had a metaphysical experience during meditation that changed her worldview.
- The poem dealt with metaphysical themes of love and eternity.
- His metaphysical arguments were too complex for most students to follow.
- The book examines metaphysical concepts like time and space.
- Many people turn to metaphysical practices when seeking spiritual guidance.
- The metaphysical poets of the 17th century used elaborate conceits in their work.