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acausal.

Adjective
HorrorFormal
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Lacking or not governed by a relation of cause and effect.

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  • an acausal connection
  • an acausal model

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The narrator proposed an acausal connection the investigator could neither establish nor dismiss.
Their acausal model linked observations without explaining why one should produce another.

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Primary category: horror. Forms: Relational or absolute adjective; ordinary comparative and superlative usually not applicable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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