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sociodicy

sociodicy noun: a justification (or similar discourse) of the nature of a particular society.

Noun

sociodicy (plural sociodicies)

  1. A justification (or similar discourse) of the nature of a particular society

Forms of sociodicy

pluralsociodicies

Origin of sociodicy

By analogy with theodicy. See socio-.

Questions about sociodicy

What does sociodicy mean?
Sociodicy means a justification (or similar discourse) of the nature of a particular society.
What part of speech is sociodicy?
Sociodicy is a noun.
What is the plural of sociodicy?
The plural of sociodicy is sociodicies.

Words near sociodicy in the dictionary

  1. sociodemographics
  2. sociodemography
  3. sociodevelopment
  4. sociodevelopments
  5. sociodicies
  6. sociodicy
  7. sociodiversity
  8. sociodramatic
  9. sociodramatics
  10. sociodynamic
  11. sociodynamics

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