"apodictism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /apəʊˈdɪktɪzm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /apəʊˈdaɪktɪzm/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: apodictisms [plural]
Etymology: apodict(ic) + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|apodictic|ism|alt1=apodict(ic)}} apodict(ic) + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} apodictism (usually uncountable, plural apodictisms)
  1. (uncountable, rare) Apodictic character, tendency, or pretension. Tags: rare, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-apodictism-en-noun-UI0r4RFY
  2. (countable, very rare) An apodictic assertion or pronouncement; a strong, unwarranted claim. Tags: countable, rare, usually
    Sense id: en-apodictism-en-noun-FgbkffGf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: apodeictism (alt: very rare – only one attestation)

Inflected forms

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