metaphysics

Definition of metaphysicsnext
plural of metaphysic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for metaphysics
theories
Noun
  • If that effort fails, prosecutors could seek to retry Garcia Torres on the murder charge, but they would not be allowed to rely on the prior kidnapping allegations or theories of willful, deliberate and premeditated murder, according to the ruling.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Whether diving into complex theories or working late to ensure an essay is flawless, Aubrey is consistently the hardest-working person in the room.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Metaphysics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metaphysics. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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