ontic
Definitions
- Ontological.
- Pertaining to being, as opposed to pertaining to a theory of it (which would be ontological).
Equivalents
Deutschontisch
Examples
“My descriptions are ontical—addressing the world we inhabit, the what and where and how and why of objects therein; my questions are not ontological in the sense⟳ of struggling (vainly) to answer⟳ the question⟳ of the being of things tout court.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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