Associations to the word «Metaphysical»

Wiktionary

METAPHYSICAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to metaphysics.
METAPHYSICAL, adjective. Immaterial, supersensual, not physical (more properly, "beyond" that which is physical).

Dictionary definition

METAPHYSICAL, adjective. Pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics; "metaphysical philosophy".
METAPHYSICAL, adjective. Without material form or substance; "metaphysical forces".
METAPHYSICAL, adjective. Highly abstract and overly theoretical; "metaphysical reasoning".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke