Definitions for dianoetic

dianoetic di·a·no·et·ic

Spelling: [dahy-uh-noh-et-ik]
IPA: /ˌdaɪ ə noʊˈɛt ɪk/

Dianoetic is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 464 anagrams from letters in dianoetic (acdeiinot).

Definitions for dianoetic

adjective

  1. pertaining to dianoia.

Origin of dianoetic

1670-80; Greek dianoētik(ós), equivalent to diáno(ia) dianoia + -ē- thematic vowel + -tikos -tic

Examples for dianoetic

But the aim is after all the life of the intellect, and the "dianoetic" virtues are superior to the practical.

Happiness, therefore, consists in the combination of dianoetic and ethical virtues.

These intellectual virtues are called by Aristotle dianoetic.

On this double requirement he founded two kinds of virtue, the intellectual (dianoetic) and the practical.

Virtues are divided into ethical and intellectual (dianoetic); and so are the contrary vices.

The three heads signify the intellective, dianoetic, and doxatic powers.

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