MAIEUTIC

Meaning of MAIEUTIC in English

adj. (of the Socratic mode of enquiry) serving to bring a person's latent ideas into clear consciousness.

Etymology: Gk maieutikos f. maieuomai act as a midwife f. maia midwife

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

MAIEUTIC — adjective Etymology: Greek maieutikos of midwifery Date: 1655 relating to or resembling the Socratic method of eliciting new ideas from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAIEUTIC — māˈyüd.]ik, mīˈ-, -üt], ]ēk\ adjective Etymology: Greek maieutikos, literally, of midwifery, from (assumed) maieutos (verbal of maieuesthai to act as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAIEUTIC — (a.) Alt. of Maieutical
Английский словарь Webster
MAIEUTIC — ( a. ) Alt. of Maieutical
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MAIEUTIC — /may yooh"tik/ , adj. of or pertaining to the method used by Socrates of eliciting knowledge in the mind of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAIEUTIC — adj. relating to the Socratic method
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MAIEUTIC — adjective Etymology: Greek maieutikos of midwifery Date: 1655 : relating to or resembling the Socratic method of eliciting new ideas …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAIEUTIC — adj ·alt. of maieutical.
Webster English vocab
MAIEUTIC — [ meɪ'ju:tɪk ] ■ adjective of or denoting the Socratic mode of enquiry, which aims to bring a person's latent …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MAIEUTIC — [ma.ieu.tic] adj [Gk maieutikos of midwifery] (1655): relating to or resembling the Socratic method of eliciting new ideas from another
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MAIEUTIC — maieutic BrE AmE meɪ ˈjuːt ɪk maɪ- AmE \ -ˈjuːt̬-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAIEUTIC — adj. (of the Socratic mode of enquiry) serving to bring a person's latent ideas into clear consciousness. [Gk maieutikos f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAIEUTIC — adj. (of the Socratic mode of enquiry) serving to bring a person's latent ideas into clear consciousness. [ Gk maieutikos …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAIEUTIC — (логика) вспомогательный (о сократическом методе выявления подсознательного)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAIEUTIC — a лог. вспомогательный ( о сократическом методе выявления подсознательного )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MAIEUTIC — (a) вспомогательный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MAIEUTIC — a лог. вспомогательный ( о сократическом методе выявления подсознательного )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MAIEUTIC — a лог. вспомогательный ( о сократическом методе выявления подсознательного )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MAIEUTIC — акушерский
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
MAIEUTIC — (логика) вспомогательный (о сократическом методе выявления подсознательного)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAIEUTIC — adj. Pronunciation: m ā - ' yü-tik, m ī - Function: adjective Etymology: Greek maieutikos of midwifery Date: 1655 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MAIEUTICS — [treated as sing. ] the maieutic method. → maieutic
Concise Oxford English vocab
SOCRATES — born c. 470 BC, , Athens died 399, Athens ancient Athenian philosopher who directed philosophical thought toward analyses of the …
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INFERENTIAL — Synonyms and related words : a fortiori, a posteriori, a priori, allusive, allusory, analytic, categorical, conditional, deductive, dialectic, discursive, enthymematic, …
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HYPOTHETICAL — Synonyms and related words : a fortiori, a posteriori, a priori, abstract, academic, analytic, armchair, assumed, categorical, conditional, conjectural, conjectured, …
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DEDUCTIVE — Synonyms and related words : a fortiori, a posteriori, a priori, ablative, academic, analytic, categorical, conditional, conjectural, deducible, derivable, dialectic, …
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CONDITIONAL — Synonyms and related words : a fortiori, a posteriori, a priori, acceptable, accidental, adventitious, aleatory, analytic, at issue, casual, categorical, …
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ANALYTICAL — Synonyms and related words : a fortiori, a posteriori, a priori, algebraic, analytic, categorical, classificatory, conditional, deductive, dialectic, discursive, enthymematic, …
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