SINCE 1828
noumenon
noun
nou·me·non
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ˈnü-mə-ˌnän
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plural noumena\ˈnü-mə-nə,
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Definition of noumenon
: a posited object or event as it appears in itself independent of perception by the senses
Other words from noumenon
noumenal
\ˈnü-mə-nᵊl
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adjective
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adjective
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