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- pronunciation:
- traen
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
going beyond the ordinary; surpassing; extraordinary.
She wanted to see for herself the transcendent beauty of the Himalayas. |
| definition 2: |
in philosophy, beyond the limits of human experience or knowledge.
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| definition 3: |
in theology, beyond and independent of the material universe, as God. (Cf. immanent.)
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| related words: |
celestial, divine, incomparable, supernatural, towering |
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| derivations: |
transcendently (adv.), transcendence (n.), transcendency (n.) |
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