DIALECTIC
/ˌdaɪəˈlɛktɪk/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of DIALECTIC
Any formal system of reasoning that arrives at a truth by the exchange of logical arguments.
A contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction.
"This situation created the inner dialectic of American history."
Progress of conflict, especially class conflict.
Dialectical
Examples of DIALECTIC in a Sentence
- "This situation created the inner dialectic of American history."
Word Details
Is DIALECTIC a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DIALECTIC is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DIALECTIC uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DIALECTIC
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | i | a | l | e | c | t | i | c | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DIALECTIC
100 words from the letters in DIALECTIC
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How to Use DIALECTIC in Word Games
DIALECTIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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