- Socratically
- adverb see Socratic I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Socratically
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Socratically — So*crat ic*al*ly, adv. In the Socratic method. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
socratically — so·crat·i·cal·ly … English syllables
socratically — ]ə̇k(ə)lē adverb Usage: usually capitalized : in the Socratic method * * * Socratˈically adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑Socratic … Useful english dictionary
Socratic — Socratically, adv. /seuh krat ik, soh /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to Socrates or his philosophy, followers, etc., or to the Socratic method. n. 2. a follower of Socrates. 3. any of the Greek philosophers influenced by Socrates. [1630 40; < L… … Universalium
Socratic — I. adjective Date: 1598 of or relating to Socrates, his followers, or his philosophical method of systematic doubt and questioning of another to elicit a clear expression of a truth supposed to be implicitly known by all rational beings •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Socratic — [sə kratɪk] adjective relating to the Athenian philosopher Socrates (469–399 BC) or his philosophy or methods. noun a follower of Socrates. Derivatives Socratically adverb … English new terms dictionary
Socratic — /səˈkrætɪk/ (say suh kratik) adjective 1. of or relating to Socrates, his philosophy, followers, etc. –noun 2. a follower of Socrates. 3. one of the Greek philosophers inspired by Socrates. –Socratically, adverb …
Socratic — adj. & n. adj. of or relating to the Greek philosopher Socrates (d. 399 BC) or his philosophy, esp. the method associated with him of seeking the truth by a series of questions and answers. n. a follower of Socrates. Phrases and idioms: Socratic… … Useful english dictionary
