Antonyms for dialectic
ˌdaɪ əˈlɛk tɪkdia·lec·tic

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1. dialectic

   Antonyms:
   conversational, colloquial, commonplace

   Synonyms:
   rhetorical, logical, argumentative

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1. • Philosophy

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1. dialecticnoun

   any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments

2. dialecticadjective

   a contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction

   "this situation created the inner dialectic of American history"

3. dialectic, dialecticaladjective

   of or relating to or employing dialectic

   "the dialectical method"

   Synonyms:
   dialectical

How to use dialectic in a sentence?

1. Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.:

   Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of change, history finds its revenge by stamping the collective unconsciousness with habits, values, expectations, dreams. The dialectic between past and future will continue to form our lives.

2. James Scott:

   James Scott, ICIT, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology, Cybersecurity , America , Hegelian dialectic style manipulation , society

3. Anthony Burgess:

   Novelists are perhaps the last people in the world to be entrusted with opinions. The nature of a novel is that it has no opinions, only the dialectic of contrary views, some of which, all of which, may be untenable and even silly. A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although he may be permitted to be an intellectual.

4. Octavio Paz:

   Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.

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