metempirical

Also met·em·pir·ic

[met-em-pir-i-kuhl]

adjective

1. beyond or outside the field of experience.

2. of or relating to metempirics.

metempirical

/ ˌmɛtɛmˈpɪrɪkəl /

adjective

1. beyond the realm of experience

2. of or relating to metempirics

Other Word Forms

• metempirically adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of metempirical¹

First recorded in 1874; met- + empirical

Example Sentences

They are the record of actual accomplishment and not mere metempirical opinions.

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