ontological

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Adjective

ontological (not comparable)

1. Of, or relating to, ontology.
2. Of or pertaining to the nature of being or existence.
   • 1902, William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience, Lecture 3:

     Such is the human ontological imagination, and such is the convincingness of what it brings to birth. Unpicturable beings are realized, and realized with an intensity almost like that of an hallucination.

Related terms

• ontic

Translations

• French: ontologique
• German: ontologisch
• Italian: ontologico
• Portuguese: ontológico
• Russian: онтологи́ческий
• Spanish: ontológico

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