Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Affording proof; demonstrative.

  2. (not comparable)Incontrovertible; demonstrably true or certain.

    of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain

  3. (not comparable)Of the characteristic feature of a proposition that is necessary (or impossible): perfectly certain (or inconceivable) or incontrovertibly true (or false); self-evident.

Translations

3 languages

Origin

From Ancient Greek ἀποδεικτικός (apodeiktikós). Compare Latin apodicticus.

From Ancient Greek ἀποδεικτικός (apodeiktikós). Compare Latin apodicticus.

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Synonyms

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Close in meaning
  • of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain:apodictic

Antonyms

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Word family

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