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Noumenal

Definition:

Adjective

Pertaining to the noumenon, which is an object or event that exists independently of human perception or sensation.

Senses:

1. Pertaining to the philosophical concept of things as they are in themselves, independent of our perception of them.
2. Relating to phenomena beyond ordinary perception, often associated with metaphysical or spiritual realms.

Sample Sentences:

• The noumenal world, according to Kant, eludes our understanding and can only be speculated upon.
• Some people claim to have had noumenal experiences during moments of deep meditation.
• The poet described the sunset as a noumenal manifestation of beauty beyond comprehension.

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