metaethical
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or pertaining to metaethics.
Example Sentences
- "In particular, I argue that (i) moral folkism leads us to the deflationary conclusion that many of the normative and metaethical questions that philosophers discuss are settled by empirical facts about what ordinary folk happen to mean by their words — and so they're not settled by mind-independent facts about reality."
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- English ethical English metaethical From meta- + ethical.