unmetaphysicaladj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˌmɛtəˈfɪzᵻkl/, U.S.

/ˌənˌmɛdəˈfɪzᵻk(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, metaphysical adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + metaphysical adj.

Not metaphysical.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > [adjective] > adherent of > not an adherent

unmetaphysical1691

unmetaphysic1789

1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 301 A notion of God so very natural, that even the Jews as gross and unmetaphysical as they were, could not but imbrace it.

1701 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World I. vi. 323 A blunt unmetaphysical Roman.

1797 I. D'Israeli Vaurien I. v. 60 The unmetaphysical conversations and irregular arguments of ordinary society.

1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 252 The unmetaphysical tribes of New Holland.

1871 A. C. Fraser Life & Lett. G. Berkeley ii. 44 The book was too far in advance of an unmetaphysical generation to draw general attention.

1954 Econ. Jrnl. 64 169 Marx himself has explained his law of value in quite unmetaphysical language.

2009 New Yorker 13 Apr. 57/1 Orwell was on the humanist side, of course—basically an unmetaphysical, English version of Camus's philosophy of perpetual godless struggle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unmetaphysical
释义	unmetaphysicaladj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˌmɛtəˈfɪzᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌənˌmɛdəˈfɪzᵻk(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, metaphysical adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + metaphysical adj. Not metaphysical. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > [adjective] > adherent of > not an adherent unmetaphysical1691 unmetaphysic1789 1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 301 A notion of God so very natural, that even the Jews as gross and unmetaphysical as they were, could not but imbrace it. 1701 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World I. vi. 323 A blunt unmetaphysical Roman. 1797 I. D'Israeli Vaurien I. v. 60 The unmetaphysical conversations and irregular arguments of ordinary society. 1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 252 The unmetaphysical tribes of New Holland. 1871 A. C. Fraser Life & Lett. G. Berkeley ii. 44 The book was too far in advance of an unmetaphysical generation to draw general attention. 1954 Econ. Jrnl. 64 169 Marx himself has explained his law of value in quite unmetaphysical language. 2009 New Yorker 13 Apr. 57/1 Orwell was on the humanist side, of course—basically an unmetaphysical, English version of Camus's philosophy of perpetual godless struggle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1691
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