ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nonempirical

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Nonempirical is an adjective meaning Not based on any empirical evidence; faith-driven.

Meaning

Not based on any empirical evidence; faith-driven.

More Meanings

  1. (sciences) Not relying directly on data; theory-driven

Example Sentences

a nonempirical calculation
a nonempirical belief system

Word Forms

Antonyms for nonempirical

Common opposites include empirical.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include non-empirical, unempirical, antiempirical, alogical, nonscientific, non-scientific.

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