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单词 pataphysical
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pataphysicaladj.

Brit. /ˌpatəˈfɪzᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌpædəˈfɪzᵻk(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pataphysics n., physical adj.
Etymology: < pata- (in pataphysics n.) + physical adj.
Of, relating to, or of the nature of, pataphysics.
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > existentialism > [adjective] > of or relating to other doctrines and their adherents
protentional1931
Kierkegaardian1943
absurd1946
Sartrean1948
absurdist1951
pataphysical1961
1961 W. C. Seitz Art of Assemblage 37 Dada postulated a ‘pataphysical’ logic of absurdity within which Marcel Duchamp could establish a syntax..based on similarity of sound rather than meaning.
1971 J. Lennon & P. McCartney in A. Aldridge Beatles' Illustr. Lyrics II. 106 Joan was quizzical studied pataphysical Science in the home Late night all alone with a test-tube.
1993 Capilano Rev. Spring 40 The text is intended to function as a scientific treatise on an imaginary subject—a ‘pataphysical textbook on crystallographic principles’.
2001 Observer 12 Aug. (Review section) 15/3 Adams also shared with Carroll a love of pataphysical nonsense.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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