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axiology

axiology noun: the study of value(s), as regards origin, nature, functions, types, and interrelations; value theory.

Noun

axiology (countable and uncountable, plural axiologies)

  1. (uncountable) The study of value(s), as regards origin, nature, functions, types, and interrelations; value theory.
  2. (countable) The particular value-theory of a philosopher, school of thought, etc.
    • In his axiology, G. E. Moore maintains that "good" is the name of a simple, indefinable quality.

axiology meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Tagalog

axiology in Hindi

axiology
मूल्यमीमांसा mūlyamīmānsā

axiology in Tamil

மதிப்பியல், தற்புவியியல், அடிவழக்கு நுல்

axiology in Bengali

মূল্যবোধতত্ত্ব

axiology in Tagalog

value theory
halgahan, dalubhalgahan
particular value theory of a philosopher
halgahan

Forms of axiology

pluralaxiologies

Origin of axiology

From Ancient Greek ἄξιος (áxios, “worthy”) + -λογία (-logía, “study of”).

Words formed from axiology

Questions about axiology

What does axiology mean?
Axiology means the study of value(s), as regards origin, nature, functions, types, and interrelations; value theory.
What is axiology in Hindi?
Axiology in Hindi is मूल्यमीमांसा (mūlyamīmānsā). See Axiology meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is axiology?
Axiology is a noun.
What is the plural of axiology?
The plural of axiology is axiologies.

Words near axiology in the dictionary

  1. axiologizations
  2. axiologize
  3. axiologized
  4. axiologizes
  5. axiologizing
  6. axiology
  7. axiom
  8. axiom of choice
  9. axiom of countable choice
  10. axiom of extensionality
  11. axiom of infinity

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Adapted from Wiktionary: axiology (page history and authors); मूल्यमीमांसा (Hindi) (page history and authors); axiology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); axiology (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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