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metaphysical

me tuh fi zi kuhl

  • a  pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics
    metaphysical philosophy
  • s  without material form or substance
    metaphysical forces
  • s  highly abstract and overly theoretical
    metaphysical reasoning

  • Some "philosophical" propositions could be readily expressed and evaluated within his system, and those that couldn't among them, metaphysical riddles that had bedeviled .
  • Unfortunately the only cure for the metaphysical hangover is a lot of self-pity and maybe an album by the Cure.
  • From the moment she roars, "They tried to make me go to rehab I said 'No No No,'" you'll be struck by a metaphysical question: Who stuffed all those black ladies into that tiny .
Quotes

  • Nicolas Cage in San Jose Mercury News
    I wanted to find interesting material that would correspond with the movies I was making in 2007,Cage tells Zap2it. "This is the year where I wanted to explore spiritual elements in my work or metaphysical elements in my work. I'm doing...
  • Shakira in TeenMusic.com
    Shakira, who created MY Hips Don't Lie with Jean, tells Mtv, "I don't want you to think I'm esoteric or metaphysical, because I'm not superstitious, but I dreamed about Wyclef one night before he and I actually met." "It was a sign from...
  • Juan Cole in Capitol Hill Blue
    Cole added that the quote comes from an old speech of Ayatollah Khomeini, leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, and "is just an inexact translation. The phrase is almost metaphysical. [Ahmadinejad] quoted Khomeini that 'the occupation regime over...

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