categorical Meaning, Definition & Usage

adjective relating to or included in a category or categories
categoric.
adjective satellite not modified or restricted by reservations
flat; categoric; unconditional.
- a categorical denial
- a flat refusal

Of or pertaining to a category.
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.