Socratic

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Etymology

From Latin Socraticus, From Ancient Greek Σωκρατικός (Sōkratikós, “of Socrates”), from Σωκράτης (Sōkrátēs, “Socrates”), equivalent to Socrates +‎ -ic.

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Socratic (comparative more Socratic, superlative most Socratic)

  1. Of or characteristic of the philosopher Socrates or his philosophical methods and/or views.
    Synonyms: Socratean, Socratian

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Noun

Socratic (plural Socratics)

  1. A follower of Socrates.

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