Cat′a‐phys″ic‐al, a. [Pref. cata + physical.] Unnatural; contrary to nature.
Some artists... have given to Sir Walter Scott a pile of forehead which is unpleassing and cataphysical.
De Quincey.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Cat′a‐phys″ic‐al, a. [Pref. cata + physical.] Unnatural; contrary to nature.
Some artists... have given to Sir Walter Scott a pile of forehead which is unpleassing and cataphysical.
De Quincey.