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dialectic
Overview of noun dialectic
The noun dialectic has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) dialectic -- (any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments)
2. (1) dialectic -- (a contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction; "this situation created the inner dialectic of American history")
Overview of adj dialectic
The adj dialectic has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. dialectic, dialectical -- (of or relating to or employing dialectic; "the dialectical method")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dialectic
2 senses of dialectic
Sense 1
dialectic
=> philosophy
=> humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts
=> discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge
=> knowledge domain, knowledge base
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
dialectic
=> contradiction
=> opposition, oppositeness
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun dialectic
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dialectic
2 senses of dialectic
Sense 1
dialectic
=> philosophy
Sense 2
dialectic
=> contradiction
Antonyms of noun dialectic
Member Holonyms of noun dialectic
Substance Holonyms of noun dialectic
Part Holonyms of noun dialectic
Member Meronyms of noun dialectic
Substance Meronyms of noun dialectic
Part Meronyms of noun dialectic
Meronyms of noun dialectic
Holonyms of noun dialectic
Attributes of noun dialectic
Derived Forms of noun dialectic
2 senses of dialectic
Sense 1
dialectic
RELATED TO>(adj) dialectical#1
=> dialectic, dialectical
RELATED TO>(noun) dialectician#1
=> dialectician
Sense 2
dialectic
RELATED TO>(adj) dialectical#1
=> dialectic, dialectical
RELATED TO>(noun) dialectician#1
=> dialectician
Domain of noun dialectic
Domain Terms of noun dialectic
Familiarity of noun dialectic
dialectic used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun dialectic
2 senses of dialectic
Sense 1
dialectic
> philosophy
=> ethics, moral philosophy
=> etiology, aetiology
=> aesthetics, esthetics
=> axiology
=> jurisprudence, law, legal philosophy
=> metaphysics
=> dialectic
=> logic
=> epistemology
=> transcendentalism, transcendental philosophy
Sense 2
dialectic
> contradiction
=> dialectic
Meronyms of noun dialectic
2 senses of dialectic
Holonyms of noun dialectic
Grep of noun dialectic
dialectic
dialectical materialism
dialectician
dialectics
Antonyms of adj dialectic
Similarity of adj dialectic
1 sense of dialectic
Sense 1
dialectic, dialectical
Pertains to noun dialectic (Sense 1)
=>dialectic
=> philosophy
Pertainyms of adj dialectic
1 sense of dialectic
Sense 1
dialectic, dialectical
Pertains to noun dialectic (Sense 1)
=>dialectic
=> philosophy
Attributes of adj dialectic
Domain of adj dialectic
Domain Terms of adj dialectic
Familiarity of adj dialectic
dialectic used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj dialectic
dialectic
dialectical
Grep of adv dialectic
dialectically
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