from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
experiential
adj 1: relating to or resulting from experience; "a personal,
experiential reality"
2: derived from experience or the experience of existence; "the
rich experiential content of the teachings of the older
philosophers"- Benjamin Farrington; "formal logicians are not
concerned with existential matters"- John Dewey [syn:
{experiential}, {existential}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Experiential \Ex*pe`ri*en"tial\ ([e^]ks*p[=e]`r[i^]*[e^]n"shal),
a.
Derived from, or pertaining to, experience. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
It is called empirical or experiential . . . because it
is given to us by experience or observation, and not
obtained as the result of inference or reasoning.
--Sir. W.
Hamilton.
-- {Ex*pe`ri*en"tial*ly}, adv. --Dr. H. More.
[1913 Webster]