transcendent
IPA: trænsˈɛndʌnt
noun
- That which surpasses or is supereminent; something excellent.
adjective
- surpassing usual limits
- supreme in excellence
- beyond the range of usual perception
- free from constraints of the material world
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Examples of "transcendent" in Sentences
- Is he limited to the transcendent
- The story is supernatural and transcendent.
- He is transcendent and immanent at the same time.
- Foley is what I refer to as a transcendent performer.
- We are proud that a plant native to our country is transcendent from a commercial point of view.
- GERGEN: My sense is we're talking here about Iran, about the nuclear proliferation issue which is transcendent issue; long-term transcendent issue.
- GERGEN: My sense is we're talking here about Iran, about the nuclear proliferation issue, which is a transcendent issue, long-term transcendent issue.
- GERGEN: My sense is that we're talking here with Iran about the nuclear proliferation issue, which is a transcendent issue, long-term transcendent issue.
- And the trouble with modern man is that having given up the belief in transcendent things, he still has inside of himself a sense of transcendent obligations.
- Plotinus calls the transcendent source of reality by the traditional names of the One and the Good, though he is well aware that these names, like all others, are inadequate.
- Also talking about what he thinks is his best quality, which is his leadership, his experience on national security, and what he calls the transcendent issue that e wants voters to look to him for, and that is the war in Iraq and national security.
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