Synonyms for metaphysical
ˌmɛt əˈfɪz ɪ kəlmeta·phys·i·cal

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1. metaphysical

   Synonyms:
   mental, intellectual, abstract, ideal, conceptional, subjective, relational, notional, abstruse, psychical

   Antonyms:
   physical, physiological, palpable, external, substantial, practical, corporal, material, objective

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1. metaphysicaladjective

   pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics

   "metaphysical philosophy"

   Antonyms:
   empiric, empirical, natural

2. metaphysicaladjective

   without material form or substance

   "metaphysical forces"

   Antonyms:
   empiric, empirical, natural

3. metaphysicaladjective

   highly abstract and overly theoretical

   "metaphysical reasoning"

   Antonyms:
   empirical, empiric, natural

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1. metaphysicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   mental, intellectual, psychological

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1. Friedrich Nietzsche:

   Zarathustra was the first to consider the fight of good and evil the very wheel in the machinery of things: the transposition of morality into the metaphysical realm, as a force, cause, and end in itself, is his work. […] Zarathustra created this most calamitous error, morality; consequently, he must also be the first to recognize it.

2. Albert Camus:

   Revolution, in order to be creative, cannot do without either a moral or metaphysical rule to balance the insanity of history.

3. T. S. Eliot:

   I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible only by thought is brought within the grasp of feeling, or that in which what is ordinarily only felt is transformed into thought without ceasing to be feeling.

4. Haimer abdou:

   metaphysical emotion, is a plot to nothingness

5. Vaclav Havel:

   I am not sure one is capable of reflecting absurdity without having a strong sense of meaning. Absurdity makes sense only against a meaningful background. It is the deeper meaning that is shedding light on the absurdity. There must be a vanish point, a metaphysical horizon if you will where absurdity and meaning merge.”