metaphysically

1. 1.

   in a metaphysical manner

   “he thinks metaphysically”

Questions about metaphysically

What does metaphysically mean?

metaphysically means "in a metaphysical manner".

How many syllables are in metaphysically?

metaphysically has 6 syllables and divides as me-ta-phy-si-cal-ly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is metaphysically a common word?

metaphysically is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.