Variant: or Comt · ean
Pronunciation: ' käm(p)-t ē - ə n, ' k ō n (n)-t ē -
Function: adjective
Date: 1846
: of or relating to Auguste Comte or his doctrines
– Comt · ism \ ' käm(p)- ˌ ti-z ə m, ' k ō n (n)- \ noun
– Comt · ist \ ' käm(p)-tist, ' k ō n (n)- \ adjective or noun