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1. transcendent
adjective. ['trænˈsɛndənt'] beyond and outside the ordinary range of human experience or understanding.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ent (English)
- transcend (English)
- transcender (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Transcendent
- superintendent
- superintendant
- interdependent
- resplendent
- independent
- descendent
- descendant
- dependent
- defendant
- attendant
- ascendant
- pendant
Sentences with transcendent
1. Noun, singular or mass
Hinduism teaches that this Supreme Being is immutable and transcendent, beyond time and space.
2. Adjective
Look for a trailer called Ou's Thai Food, which serves a transcendent papaya salad.
Quotes about transcendent
1. I trust that when people meet, we meet for a transcendent reason, and that the challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul's growth.
- Marianne Williamson
2. Being in love is the only transcendent experience.
- Armistead Maupin
3. We are biological creatures. We are born, we live, we die. There is no transcendent purpose to existence. At best we are creatures of reason, and by using reason we can cure ourselves of emotional excess. Purged of both hope and fear, we find courage in the face of helplessness, insignificance and uncertainty.
- Jonathan Sacks
2. transcendent
adjective. ['trænˈsɛndənt'] exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -ent (English)
- transcend (English)
- transcender (Old French (842-ca. 1400))