| Transcendentalism 1. (n.) The transcending, or going beyond, empiricism, and ascertaining a priori the fundamental principles of human knowledge. 2. (n.) Ambitious and imaginative vagueness in thought, imagery, or diction. Thesaurus Entries eeriness, elfdom, faerie, miraculousness, mysteriousness, mystery, numinousness, otherworldliness, preternaturalism, superhumanity, supernaturalism, supernaturality, supernaturalness, supernature, supernormalness, superphysicalness, supersensibleness, supranaturalism, supranature, the occult, the supernatural, the supersensible, unearthliness, unworldliness, witchery |