NOUMENON

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: noumena   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The intellectual conception of a thing as it is in itself, not as it is known through perception

Synonyms:

noumenon; thing-in-itself

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("noumenon" is a kind of...):

cognitive content; content; mental object (the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned)

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