Very excellent; superior or supreme in excellence; surpassing others; as, transcendent worth; transcendent valor.
Transcending, or reaching beyond, the limits of human knowledge; -- applied to affirmations and speculations concerning what lies beyond the reach of the human intellect.
That which surpasses or is supereminent; that which is very excellent.
ultimate reality of the universe; beyond bounds of normal human experince; Brahma
Above and beyond the ordinary, the concrete, the tangible, i.e., God.
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"
exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
That which is "beyond" or "other than" something else; such as God is transcendent in relation to the created world; some ideas are beyond human comprehension or are transcendent; some experiences are beyond human experience, or are transcendent experiences.
the realm of thought which lies beyond the boundary of posĀsible 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'.)
Surpassing other things; to be above and beyond the material universe.
That which is beyond our senses and experience. Existing apart from matter.
Existing beyond and apart from the limits of the material universe.