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Socratism

Socratism proper noun: the philosophy or method of Socrates.

Proper noun

Socratism

  1. The philosophy or method of Socrates.

Origin of Socratism

From Socrates + -ism.

Questions about Socratism

What does Socratism mean?
Socratism means the philosophy or method of Socrates.
What part of speech is Socratism?
Socratism is a proper noun.

Words near Socratism in the dictionary

  1. Socratics
  2. Socratise
  3. Socratised
  4. Socratises
  5. Socratising
  6. Socratism
  7. Socratist
  8. Socratists
  9. socratize
  10. socratized
  11. Socratizer

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