Antonyms for causal
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : kaw-zuh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɔ zəl |
Definition of causal
Origin :- 1530s, from Latin causalis "relating to a cause," from causa (see cause (n.)).
- As in original : adj fresh, new
- The causal retribution is in the thing and is seen by the soul.
- Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- He is a beholder of ideas and an utterer of the necessary and causal.
- Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Seen from a causal point of view, however, there is no miracle in it at all.
- Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
- Causal effects are sought in a sphere which belongs to purposive values.
- Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
- He works with moral means; the physician, with causal means.
- Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
- One moves in the purposive sphere, the other in the causal sphere.
- Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
- It affords no explanation of the facts of adaptation, and has no causal value.
- Extract from : « Evolution in Modern Thought » by Ernst Haeckel
- Geoffroy seems here to be moving from a pure to a causal morphology.
- Extract from : « Form and Function » by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
- It contains that causal connexion or element of generality which enables us to predict.
- Extract from : « Progress and History » by Various
- But that they have any causal connection with the things around him is not to be conceived.
- Extract from : « Natural Law in the Spiritual World » by Henry Drummond
Synonyms for causal
- avant garde
- breaking new ground
- causal
- causative
- conceiving
- creative
- demiurgic
- devising
- envisioning
- fertile
- formative
- generative
- imaginative
- ingenious
- innovational
- innovative
- innovatory
- inspiring
- inventive
- novel
- originative
- productive
- quick
- ready
- resourceful
- seminal
- sensitive
- unconventional
- unprecedented
- untried
- unusual
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