epidictic

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin epidicticus. See epideictic.

Adjective[edit]

epidictic (comparative more epidictic, superlative most epidictic)

  1. Serving to explain; demonstrative.
    • 2013, James Crosswhite, Deep Rhetoric: Philosophy, Reason, Violence, Justice, Wisdom:
      Certainly, the background of argumentation along with its epidictic maintenance provides a good example of this kind of hegemony.

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French épidictique.

Adjective[edit]

epidictic m or n (feminine singular epidictică, masculine plural epidictici, feminine and neuter plural epidictice)

  1. epidictic

Declension[edit]