metaphysical :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

adj. highly abstract and overly theoretical; "metaphysical reasoning"

adj. without material form or substance; "metaphysical forces"

adj. pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics; "metaphysical philosophy"

adj. lacking material form or substance; unreal; "as insubstantial as a dream"; "an insubstantial mirage on the horizon"

abstract, academic

adj. dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention; "abstract reasoning"; "abstract science"

abstractive

adj. of an abstracting nature or having the power of abstracting; "abstractive analysis"

assumed, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious

adj. based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence; "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation"

notional, hypothetical, speculative, hypothetic

adj. not based on fact or investigation; "a notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs"; "speculative knowledge"

theory-based

adj. based in theory rather than experiment; "theory-based arguments and positions"

apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral

adj. resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance"

weird, unearthly, uncanny, eldritch

adj. suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; "an eldritch screech"; "the three weird sisters"; "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy; "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley

magic, wizard, magical, sorcerous, witching, wizardly

adj. possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers"

marvelous, marvellous, miraculous

adj. being or having the character of a miracle

necromantic

adj. given to or produced by or used in the art of conjuring up the dead; "a necromantic sorcerer"; "necromantic delusions"; "necromantic powders and other weird objects"

nonnatural, otherworldly, preternatural, transcendental

adj. existing outside of or not in accordance with nature; "find transcendental motives for sublunary action"-Aldous Huxley

paranormal

adj. not in accordance with scientific laws; "what seemed to be paranormal manifestations"

transmundane

adj. existing or extending beyond the physical world; "whatever of transmundane...insight...we may carry"- William James

witchlike

adj. being or having the character of witchcraft

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