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Ontological

Of, or relating to, ontology.

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Word	Definition
metaphysical	Immaterial, supersensual, beyond the physical.
existentialnoun	Of or relating to existence.
essentialnoun	Necessary.
fundamentalnoun	Essential; extremely important.
substantivenoun	Of the essence or essential element of a thing.
philosophical	Of, or pertaining to, philosophy.
conceptual	Of, or relating to concepts or mental conception.
abstractnoun	An abridgement or summary of a longer publication.
transcendentalnoun	Superior; surpassing all others; extraordinary; transcendent.
ontic	Pertaining to being, as opposed to pertaining to a theory of it (which would be ontological).
essentialistnoun	Of or pertaining to essentialism.
cosmological	Of or pertaining to cosmology, or to the overall structure of the universe.
ultimatenoun	Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
foundational	Fundamental or underlying.
speculative	Characterized by speculation; based on guessing, unfounded opinions, or extrapolation.
immaterialnoun	(figurative) Of no importance; inconsequential, insignificant, unimportant.
phenomenological	(philosophy) Of or relating to phenomenology, or consistent with the principles of phenomenology.
realnoun	True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
ontical	Of or relating to ontology.
ontologistic	Of or relating to ontologism.

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