Very excellent; superior or supreme in excellence; surpassing others; as transcendent worth; transcendent valor Cloth'd with transcendent brightness -Milton
ultimate reality of the universe; beyond bounds of normal human experince; Brahma
the realm of thought which lies beyond the boundary of possible knowledge, because it consists of objects which cannot be presented to us in intuition--i e , objects which we can never experience with our senses (sometimes called noumena) The closest we can get to gaining knowledge of the transcendent realm is to think about it by means of ideas (The opposite of 'transcendent' is 'immanent' )
beyond and outside the ordinary range of human experience or understanding; "philosophers often explicitly reject the notion of any transcendent reality beyond thought and claim to be concerned only with thought itself "- W P Alston; "the unknowable mysteries of lifer"
Very excellent; superior or supreme in excellence; surpassing others; as, transcendent worth; transcendent valor
pertaining to what "goes beyond" man, the creation, or ordinary experience (thus used in theology to stress the mysterious, sovereign, or unique character of God)
Transcending, or reaching beyond, the limits of human knowledge; applied to affirmations and speculations concerning what lies beyond the reach of the human intellect
Something that is transcendent goes beyond normal limits or boundaries, because it is more significant than them. the idea of a transcendent God who stood apart from mankind. going far beyond ordinary limits
the realm of thought which lies beyond the boundary of pos貞ible knowledge, because it consists of objects which cannot be presented to us in intuition-i e , objects which we can never experience with our senses (sometimes called noumena) The closest we can get to gaining knowledge of the transcendent realm is to think about it by means of ideas (The opposite of 'transcendent' is 'immanent' )
Something that transcends normal limits or boundaries goes beyond them, because it is more significant than them. issues like European union that transcend party loyalty. to go beyond the usual limits of something (transcendere , from scandere )