apodictic

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain

Word Origin

apodictic (adj.)
"clearly demonstrated," 1650s, from Latin apodicticus, from Greek apodeiktikos, from apodeiktos, verbal adjective of apodeiknynai "to show off, demonstrate," literally "to point away from" (other objects, at one), from apo "off, away" (see apo-) + deiknynai "to show" (see diction).