Vocab Bloom Hub

apodeictic

/ˌæp.əˈdaɪk.tɪk/

1 entry

adjective

/ˌæp.əˈdaɪk.tɪk/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее очевидный или абсолютно достоверный; не подлежащий опровержению или доказательству.

An obsolete adjective meaning clearly evident or absolutely certain; beyond contradiction or demonstration.

  1. Logically certainC2formal

    Describing a proposition that is necessarily true or demonstrably certain, often used in logic and philosophy.

    ruАподиктический

    • The philosopher argued that the statement was apodeictic, not merely probable.
    • In logic, an apodeictic judgment is one that is necessarily true.
    • His conclusion was presented as apodeictic, leaving no room for doubt.

    Synonymscertaindemonstrableevidentincontrovertibleindubitablenecessary

    Antonymscontingentdubitablepossibleprobableuncertain

Forms
  • more apodeictic comparative form
  • most apodeictic superlative form