metaphysical

Relating to the branch of philosophy that deals with the first principles of things, including abstract concepts such as being, knowing, substance, cause, identity, time, and space.

ruОтносящийся к разделу философии, который изучает первые принципы вещей, включая абстрактные понятия, такие как бытие, познание, субстанция, причина, тождество, время и пространство.esRelativo a la metafísica, la rama de la filosofía que estudia los primeros principios de la realidad, como el ser, el conocimiento, la sustancia, la causa, la identidad, el tiempo y el espacio; también se usa para referirse a lo abstracto, especulativo o demasiado teórico.frRelatif à la métaphysique, c'est-à-dire à la partie de la philosophie qui étudie les principes premiers de l'être et de la réalité au-delà de l'expérience sensible. Peut aussi désigner ce qui est spéculatif, abstrait, difficile à comprendre ou purement théorique.deDie Metaphysik betreffend, also den Teil der Philosophie, der die ersten Prinzipien der Dinge und abstrakte Begriffe wie Sein, Erkenntnis, Substanz, Ursache, Identität, Zeit und Raum untersucht; auch im Sinne von abstrakt, spekulativ oder über das sinnlich Erfahrbare hinausgehend.ptRelativo à metafísica, ramo da filosofia que estuda os primeiros princípios das coisas, incluindo conceitos abstratos como ser, conhecimento, substância, causa, identidade, tempo e espaço. Também se diz do que é abstrato, especulativo ou excessivamente sutil.zh指与形而上学（哲学中研究存在、实在、本质、因果、时间、空间等抽象根本原理的分支）有关的；也指抽象、思辨、超乎经验的。arيصف ما يتعلق بالميتافيزيقا، وهي فرع من الفلسفة يبحث في المبادئ الأولى للأشياء وفي مفاهيم مجردة كالوجود والمعرفة والجوهر والعلة والهوية والزمان والمكان. ويشير أيضاً إلى ما هو مجرد أو تأملي أو غير مستند إلى التجربة الحسية.

1. Relating to metaphysics C1 formal

   Pertaining to the branch of philosophy that deals with the first principles of things, including abstract concepts such as being, knowing, substance, cause, identity, time, and space.

   • The philosopher's metaphysical arguments about the nature of reality were difficult to follow.
   • She wrote a paper on the metaphysical implications of quantum mechanics.
   • The course covers metaphysical questions like 'What is existence?'

   ruМетафизическийesMetafísicofrrelatif à la métaphysiquedemetaphysischptMetafísicozh形而上学的arميتافيزيقي

   المرادفات: ontologicalphilosophicalspeculativetheoreticaltranscendental

2. Without material form C1 formal

   Lacking a physical or material substance; incorporeal or spiritual in nature.

   • In many religions, the soul is considered a metaphysical entity.
   • The artist tried to capture metaphysical concepts like love and time in his paintings.
   • They discussed the metaphysical realm of pure ideas.

   ruНематериальныйesSin forma materialfrSans forme matérielledeImmateriellptImaterialzh无形的arميتافيزيقي

   المرادفات: bodilessetherealimmaterialincorporealintangiblenonphysicalspiritualunsubstantial

   الأضداد: corporealmaterialphysicaltangible

3. Highly abstract or theoretical C2 informal

   Excessively abstract, theoretical, or speculative, often to the point of being disconnected from practical reality.

   • His metaphysical musings about the meaning of life went over everyone's head.
   • The debate became too metaphysical and lost touch with the actual problem.
   • Stop being so metaphysical and give me a concrete answer.

   ruОтвлечённыйesMetafísico (abstracto o especulativo)frSpéculatif, abstraitdeAbgehobenptMetafísicozh玄虚的arمُجَرَّد

   المرادفات: abstractabstruseconceptualesotericintellectualphilosophicalreconditespeculativetheoreticaltranscendental

   الأضداد: concreteempiricalpracticalpragmaticrealistic

• more metaphysical comparative form
• most metaphysical superlative form