The definition of experiential is something based on observation, trial-and-error or experience.
If you come up with a method of solving a problem based on having dealt with similar problems and trying similar solutions in the past, this is an example of something experiential.
experiential
of or based on experience; empirical
Origin of experiential
; from Classical Latin experientia + -alexperiential
adjective
Relating to or derived from experience.
Related Forms:
- ex·pe′ri·en′tial·ly
adverb
experiential
Adjective
(comparative more experiential, superlative most experiential)
- Of, related to, encountered in, or derived from experience.
- Atheists argue that there is no experiential confirmation for the existence of a god.
- Each color has a unique experiential quality.
