dialectic

ADJECTIVENOUN /,daɪə'lɛktɪk/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

dialectic is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1A1L1E1C3T1I1C3
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does dialectic mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Of or relating to or employing dialectic.

“the dialectical method”

SYNONYMS
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction.

“this situation created the inner dialectic of American history”

2

Any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments.

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