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phenomenal Synonyms

Another word for phenomenal

Choosing another word for phenomenal depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Very remarkable, extraordinary, or exceptional in quality, degree, or performance.

Usage Example

"The young pianist delivered a extraordinary performance that earned a five-minute standing ovation."

Strongest
extraordinary
remarkable
exceptional
outstanding
Strong
astonishing
astounding
prodigious
incredible
marvelous
sensational

• adjective (Context 2)

Relating to or constituting a phenomenon, especially as perceptible by the senses or through immediate experience rather than by intuition or pure reason.

Usage Example

"In Kantian philosophy, human knowledge is limited to the experiential world of sensory experience."

Strong
experiential
empirical
perceptible
observable

Opposites of phenomenal

The opposite of phenomenal shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

noumenal
unremarkable
ordinary
mediocre
average
run-of-the-mill
commonplace
mundane
See all opposites of phenomenal

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