Explore Metaphysical through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like philosophy or supernatural. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Metaphysical meaning
- Of or pertaining to metaphysics.
- Being an adherent of the philosophy of metaphysics.
- Immaterial, supersensual, beyond the physical.
Synonyms of Metaphysical
Using Metaphysical
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to metaphysics. | Being an adherent of the philosophy of metaphysics. | Immaterial, supersensual, beyond the physical.
- Useful related words include: philosophy, supernatural, theoretical, theoretic.
- In the example corpus, metaphysical often appears in combinations such as: the metaphysical, and metaphysical, of metaphysical.
Context around Metaphysical
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Metaphysical
- In this selection, "metaphysical" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, solipsism, different, enough, models, solipsism and solipsists stand out and add context to how "metaphysical" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cowan s metaphysical realism to and crystals and metaphysical healing because. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "metaphysical" sits close to words such as adherents, admirers and agitated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with metaphysical
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Men became metaphysical animals during the hunt. (7 words)
Metaphysical science has no strategy or system. (7 words)
It was even used as sort of a metaphysical joke. (10 words)
Martin Scorsese is forever identified with his native New York even when his movies are set elsewhere, M. Night Shyamalan (for better and worse) reps Philadelphia, and Wim Wenders is a Düsseldorfer who found metaphysical poetry in the geography of Berlin. (41 words)
He has taken these material forms and imbued them with a metaphysical dimension, just as we find in Giorgio Morandi’s paintings of objects on a table and other great still-lifes. (32 words)
Kyiana Vargas, who’s recently become interested in crystals and metaphysical healing because of increased anxiety during the pandemic, looks at different crystals in at Herbs and Arts shop in Denver. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Metaphysical solipsism Metaphysical solipsists argue that there are indeed no minds but one's own and that attempting to prove the existence of another mind is futile.
The afterlife in different metaphysical models seeAlso In metaphysical models, theists generally believe some type of afterlife awaits people when they die.
It was even used as sort of a metaphysical joke.
Kill It and Leave This Town is not to be missed by fans of metaphysical animations like or anyone who wants to learn something about Polish filmography.
My quest for the metaphysical and how different cultures view magic or healing has become my passion.
Not in any spiritual or metaphysical sense, but rather, he meant that he would be remembered — and relevant — beyond the limited scope of his time on earth.
She can be insightful in her approach to ’s examination of unfettered desire, and she retains the metaphysical overlay that some directors play down.
So we moved it into the metaphysical realm,” Robinson said.
This was the aim of James Cowan’s metaphysical realism – to tell a story within a story.
Gazer shrouds it in enough metaphysical ambiguity that an revelation always remains a distinct possibility.
He then goes on to compare her with Italian metaphysical painter Giorgio de Chirico, in that she uses "an eerie almost otherworldly light with long shadows".
His reflections on being – within a little more than a year of each other – at the figurative top and bottom of the planet, lead to fascinating metaphysical contemplations.
In various metaphysical and alternative healing practices, Lapis Lazuli is believed to have certain healing properties.
It is not the first season in the franchise to introduce supernatural elements since season 1 also had subtle metaphysical undertones.
They’re just different stakes because of their metaphysical limitations.
He has taken these material forms and imbued them with a metaphysical dimension, just as we find in Giorgio Morandi’s paintings of objects on a table and other great still-lifes.
Kyiana Vargas, who’s recently become interested in crystals and metaphysical healing because of increased anxiety during the pandemic, looks at different crystals in at Herbs and Arts shop in Denver.
Martin Scorsese is forever identified with his native New York even when his movies are set elsewhere, M. Night Shyamalan (for better and worse) reps Philadelphia, and Wim Wenders is a Düsseldorfer who found metaphysical poetry in the geography of Berlin.
Men became metaphysical animals during the hunt.
Metaphysical science has no strategy or system.
Common combinations with metaphysical
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the metaphysical 26×
- and metaphysical 19×
- of metaphysical 12×
- metaphysical and 11×
- as metaphysical 9×
- or metaphysical 6×
- to metaphysical 6×
- metaphysical or 5×
- in metaphysical 4×
- metaphysical realism 4×