dialectic[noun]Synonyms: argumentation, debate, disputation, forensic, mooting
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
di‧a‧lec‧tic /ˌdaɪəˈlektɪk/ (
also dialectics)
noun [uncountable] formal[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;
Origin: dialectica, from Greek% dialektos; ⇒ dialect]
a method of examining and discussing ideas in order to find the truth, in which two opposing ideas are compared in order to find a solution that includes them both
—dialectical adjective [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲