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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for transcendent

Adjective

1. transcendent, unknowable, unknown (vs. known)
usage: 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"
2. transcendent, surpassing, superior (vs. inferior)
usage: exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
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