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metethereal en · ADJ

Etymology

From meta- + ethereal.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Lying beyond the ether, in the spiritual, transcendent realm where the soul is held to exist in certain spiritual or spiritualist theories.
    • But for our minds there must needs be 'a critical point' in any such imagined continuity; so that the world where life and thought are carried on apart from matter, must certainly rank again as a new, a metethereal environment. 1904, Viscount [Richard] Haldane, The Pathway to Reality, London: John Murray, page 583: