transcendentalist

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Adjective
  • The general thrust of the changes were to de-melodramatize Salieri’s action and to focus more attention on his guilt and metaphysical torment.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • But, after Hume, liberals came increasingly to find even the barest invocation of metaphysical principles to be an embarrassment.
    Christopher Beha, New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Lipa has partnered with Lorenzo Posocco for years, tapping the style visionary to help imagine her aesthetic, on and off the stage.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Solid sustainability credentials and sophisticated African minimalist interiors give this one the edge, along with visionary, hands-on owners.
    Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Transcendentalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transcendentalist. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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