Nicomachean

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/ˌnaɪkɒməˈkiən//ˌnɪ-/

adjective

Of or pertaining to Nicomachus.

“Nicomachean Ethics”

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Meanings

adjectiveNicomachean (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to Nicomachus.

    Nicomachean Ethics

Origin

Nicomachus + -ean

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Translations

Italian nicomacheo
  • nicomacheoof or pertaining to Nicomachus
Cite this entry
APA

Nicomachean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicomachean

MLA

“Nicomachean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicomachean. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nicomachean,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicomachean.

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