Paraphenomenal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Paraphenomenal is an adjective meaning Beyond ordinary phenomena; supernatural or paranormal.
Meaning
Beyond ordinary phenomena; supernatural or paranormal.
Example Sentences
[…] that in death the individual takes leave of its animal existence and passes into the transcendental, paraphenomenal realm of intrinsic being, or will.
This awareness, with all its latent power of expression in paraphenomenal events and abilities, is only another advance into the depths of Spirit. This range connects with others in a direct, psychic sense […]
But James Mill is not so convinced, and refutes the Kantian claim, denying that a transcendental consciousness can be so isolated from the act of perceiving and set up as a paraphenomenal comptroller apart and behind consciousness as auditor of self-conscious impressions.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include preternormal, paranatural, extranormal, paranormal, supraphysical, psychical.
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