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8-letter words (1 found)

NOUMENON,

6-letter words (1 found)

NONMEN,

5-letter words (2 found)

NOMEN,NUMEN,

4-letter words (15 found)

MENO,MENU,MEOU,MONO,MOON,MOUE,MUON,NEMN,NEON,NEUM,NOME,NONE,NOON,NOUN,OMEN,

3-letter words (19 found)

EMO,EMU,EON,MEN,MEU,MOE,MON,MOO,MOU,MUN,NOM,NON,NOO,NUN,ONE,ONO,OOM,OON,UME,

2-letter words (15 found)

EM,EN,ME,MO,MU,NE,NO,NU,OE,OM,ON,OO,OU,UM,UN,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 54 words from noumenon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of noumenon

noumenon

Etymology

From German Noumenon, from Ancient Greek νοούμενον (nooúmenon, “thing that is known”), passive present participle of νοέω (noéō, “I know”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnuːmənɒn/, /ˈnaʊmənɒn/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnumənɑn/

Noun

noumenon (plural noumena)

  1. (from Kantian philosophy on) A thing as it is independent of any conceptualization or perception by the human mind, postulated by practical reason but existing in a condition which is in principle unknowable and unexperienceable.
    Synonym: thing-in-itself
    Antonym: phenomenon

Derived terms

  • noumenology

Related terms

  • noumenal

Translations

References

  • “noumenon”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “noumenon”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
  • “noumenon”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • William Turner (1911) “philosophy of Immanuel Kant”, in The Catholic Encyclopedia‎[1], New York: Robert Appleton Company
  • Simon Blackburn (1996) The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy, Oxford University Press
  • Oxford English Dictionary, second edition, 1989
  • Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary, 1987–1996
  • Dagobert D. Runes (ed.) (1962) Dictionary of Philosophy, Philosophical Library, page 215

Further reading

  • noumenon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Noumenon. Doublet of noumen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔwˈmɛ.nɔn/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnɔn
  • Syllabification: nou‧me‧non

Noun

noumenon m inan

  1. (Kantian philosophy) noumenon, thing-in-itself (thing as it is independent of any conceptualization)
    Synonyms: noumen, rzecz sama w sobie
  2. (Platonic philosophy) noumenon (essence of a thing, as opposed to a phenomenon, knowable only by reason)
    Synonym: noumen

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Further reading

  • noumenon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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