Hypertext Webster Gateway: "categorical"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Categorical \Cat`e*gor"ic*al\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to a category.
2. Not hypothetical or relative; admitting no conditions or
exceptions; declarative; absolute; positive; express; as,
a categorical proposition, or answer.
The scriptures by a multitude of categorical and
intelligible decisions . . . distinguish between the
things seen and temporal and those that are unseen
and eternal. --I. Taylor.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
categorical
adj 1: relating to or included in a category
2: not modified or restricted by reservations; "a categorical
denial"; "a flat refusal" [syn: {categoric}, {flat}, {unconditional}]
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