transcendent
Speech parts
1. transcendent - Noun
2. transcendent - Adjective
3. transcendent - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Very excellent; superior or supreme in excellence; surpassing others; as, transcendent worth; transcendent valor.
Transcending, or reaching beyond, the limits of human knowledge; -- applied to affirmations and speculations concerning what lies beyond the reach of the human intellect.
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Examples
"Genius" (which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all).
Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.
The thing we long for, that we are For one transcendent moment.
The distinction between private and public undermines the unity of spiritual strength, draining the public of the transcendent energies while trivializing them because the merely private life provides no proper stage for their action.
I cannot escape from the conclusion that the great ages of progress have depended upon a small number of individuals of transcendent ability.
The most fundamental liberal failure of the current era: the failure to embrace a moral vision of America based on the transcendent faith that human beings are more than the sum of their material appetites, our country is more than an economic machine, and freedom is not license but responsibility.