dialectician
Plural: dialecticians
Noun
- a logician skilled in dialectic
- Someone skilled in dialectics: someone able to arrive at logical conclusions through reasoned argument.
- Someone skilled in dialectical idealism: someone able to arrive at historical conclusions through consideration of contradictions.
- Someone skilled in dialectical materialism: someone able to arrive at socio-political conclusions through consideration of class differences.
- Someone knowledgeable about dialects.
Origin / Etymology
From French dialecticien (“one skillful in dialectic”), from Latin dialecticus (“dialectic”) + French -ien (“-ian”) from Latin -ianus (“-ian”). Equivalent to dialectic + -ian.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 17
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Words With Friends Score: 21
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