Definition of Dialectic

1. Noun. Any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments.

Generic synonyms: Philosophy
Derivative terms: Dialectical, Dialectician

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or employing dialectic. "The dialectical method"
Exact synonyms: Dialectical

3. Noun. A contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction. "This situation created the inner dialectic of American history"
Generic synonyms: Contradiction
Derivative terms: Dialectical, Dialectician

Definition of Dialectic

1. n. Same as Dialectics.

2. a. Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental.

Definition of Dialectic

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dialectic

diagraphics
diagraphs
diagrid
diagrids
diaheliotropic
diaheliotropism
diakineses
diakinesis
diakinesis
dial
dial
dialect
dialect
dialectal
dialectally
dialectic (current term)
dialectical
dialectically
dialectical materialism
dialectician
dialecticians
dialectics
dialectics
dialectological
dialectologies
dialectologist
dialectologists
dialectology
dialectology
dialects

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