metaphysician

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metaphysician

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From Middle English methafisicien, from methafisik on the model of fisicien or perhaps from rare and late Old French methafisicien.

noun metaphysicians

  1. A philosopher who specializes in the scholarly study of metaphysics. Thomas Aquinas was a notable metaphysician.

    Similar: metaphysicist

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noun A philosopher who specializes in the scholarly study of metaphysics

Españolmetafísico
Portuguêsmetafísico, metafísica
DeutschMetaphysiker, Metaphysikerin
Italianometafisico, metafisica
Русскийметафи́зик metafízik

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"metaphysician." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/metaphysician. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"metaphysician." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/metaphysician.

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@misc{metaphysician_2026,
  title = {metaphysician},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/metaphysician},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}