Meanings
adjectiveapagogic (not comparable)
- not comparablerhetoricProving indirectly, by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary.
Origin
Translations
Italian apagogico
- apagogicoproving indirectly, by showing the impossibility, or absurdity of the contrary
Polish apagogiczny
- apagogicznyproving indirectly, by showing the impossibility, or absurdity of the contrary
Portuguese apagógico
- apagógicoproving indirectly, by showing the impossibility, or absurdity of the contrary
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“apagogic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apagogic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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