"pseudometaphysical" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pseudometaphysical.wav Forms: more pseudometaphysical [comparative], most pseudometaphysical [superlative]
Etymology: From pseudo- + metaphysical. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|metaphysical}} pseudo- + metaphysical Head templates: {{en-adj}} pseudometaphysical (comparative more pseudometaphysical, superlative most pseudometaphysical)
  1. Pertaining to pseudometaphysics
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