metaphysics

Definition of metaphysicsnext
plural of metaphysic

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theories
Noun
  • The narrative conjures meaning from the Los Angeles cityscape by fusing a hodgepodge of textbook theories about the sprawling metropolis onto the gritty reality of daily life.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
  • Numerous theories have been thrown around to try shedding light on the more recent declines among males.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 21 June 2026
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“Metaphysics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metaphysics. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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