"antiempirical" meaning in English

See antiempirical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more antiempirical [comparative], most antiempirical [superlative]
Etymology: anti- + empirical Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|empirical}} anti- + empirical Head templates: {{en-adj}} antiempirical (comparative more antiempirical, superlative most antiempirical)
  1. Going against what is empirically true. Translations (going against what is empirically true): antiempírico (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antiempirical-en-adj-pulidI~H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-

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