elenchtic

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A form of elenctic — Serving to refute, refutative, especially as part of a systematic interrogation; pertaining to rhetorical elenchus or cross-examination.

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Meanings

adjectiveelenchtic (comparative more elenchtic, superlative most elenchtic)

comparative more elenchtic · superlative most elenchtic

  1. alternativeAlternative form of elenctic.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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