apodictical

adj

apodictical

adj

Etymology From apodictic + -al.

1

Archaic Apodictic; being clearly demonstrable; certain.

  • For holding an Apodictical knowledge, and assured science of its verity, to perswade their apprehensions unto a plurality of gods in the world, were to make Euclide believe there were more than one Center in a Circle [...].1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, I.10:
Derived terms
apodictically

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