apodict

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/ˈa.pə(ʊ).dɪkt//a.pəʊˈdɪkt/

noun

An apodictic proposition; a non-mathematical axiom.

OriginAncient Greek ἀποδεικτός →
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Meanings

apodict1

nounapodict (plural apodicts)

plural apodicts

  1. rarehuman sciencesAn apodictic proposition; a non-mathematical axiom.

apodict2

adjectiveapodict (comparative more apodict, superlative most apodict)

comparative more apodict · superlative most apodict

  1. rarehuman sciences= apodictic

Origin

apodict · noun

Back-formation from apodictic.

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apodict · adjective

  1. Ancient Greekἀποδεικτός“demonstrable”
  2. Englishapodict

From the Ancient Greek ἀποδεικτός (apodeiktós, “demonstrable”).

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Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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