Benthamic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to Jeremy Bentham or Benthamism.

“Benthamic law”

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Meanings

adjectiveBenthamic (comparative more Benthamic, superlative most Benthamic)

comparative more Benthamic · superlative most Benthamic

  1. Of or pertaining to Jeremy Bentham or Benthamism.

    Benthamic law

    2 more examples

    Benthamic rule

    Benthamic argument

Origin

From Bentham + -ic.

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APA

Benthamic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Benthamic

MLA

“Benthamic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Benthamic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Benthamic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Benthamic.

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