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PRONUNCIATION OF CATECHISTIC

catechistic  [ˌkætɪˈkɪstɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CATECHISTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Catechistic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CATECHISTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of catechistic in the English dictionary

The definition of catechistic in the dictionary is using questions and answers to teach or examine.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CATECHISTIC


anachronistic
əˌnækrəˈnɪstɪk
anarchistic
ˌænəˈkɪstɪk
artistic
ɑːˈtɪstɪk
ballistic
bəˈlɪstɪk
characteristic
ˌkærɪktəˈrɪstɪk
ekistic
ɪˈkɪstɪk
futuristic
ˌfjuːtʃəˈrɪstɪk
holistic
həʊˈlɪstɪk
linguistic
lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk
logistic
lɒˈdʒɪstɪk
masochistic
ˌmæsəˈkɪstɪk
monarchistic
ˌmɒnəˈkɪstɪk
mystic
ˈmɪstɪk
optimistic
ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk
panpsychistic
ˌpænsaɪˈkɪstɪk
polycystic
ˌpɒlɪˈsɪstɪk
realistic
ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk
sado-masochistic
ˌseɪdəʊˌmæsəˈkɪstɪk
statistic
stəˈtɪstɪk
unrealistic
ˌʌnrɪəˈlɪstɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CATECHISTIC

catechetic
catechetical
catechetically
catechin
catechisation
catechise
catechiser
catechism
catechismal
catechist
catechistical
catechistically
catechization
catechize
catechizer
catechol
catecholamine
catechu
catechumen
catechumenal

WORDS THAT END LIKE CATECHISTIC

antagonistic
autistic
deterministic
domestic
floristic
heuristic
humanistic
idealistic
journalistic
juristic
mechanistic
minimalistic
narcissistic
opportunistic
pessimistic
probabilistic
sadistic
stylistic
synergistic
terroristic
touristic

Synonyms and antonyms of catechistic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «catechistic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CATECHISTIC

Find out the translation of catechistic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of catechistic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «catechistic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

catechistic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

catequística
570 millions of speakers

English

catechistic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

catechistic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تعاليم دينية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

catechistic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

catequética
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

catechistic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

catéchistique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Katekistik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

katechetische
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

catechistic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교리 문답
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Catechistic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

catechistic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

catechistic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रश्नोत्तर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

catechistic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

catechistico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

catechistic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

catechistic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

catehetice
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

catechistic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

catechistic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

catechistic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

catechistic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of catechistic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CATECHISTIC»

The term «catechistic» is used very little and occupies the 192.509 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CATECHISTIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about catechistic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATECHISTIC»

Discover the use of catechistic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to catechistic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nahuatl Theater: Death and life in colonial Nahua Mexico
NAHUATL. CATECHISTIC. DRAMA. New. Translations,. Old. Preoccupations. Daniel Mosquera A few years ago while I was working at the National Archives in Mexico City, a friend — knowing about my interest in Nahuatl drama — inquired ...
Barry D. Sell, Louise M. Burkhart, Gregory Spira, 2004
2
A History of ELT, Second Edition
This is the catechistic technique whereby questions are used as prompts to the memory and serve to break the text into digestible chunks which can be learnt by heart. It was a common procedure in textbooks throughout the whole period to ...
A.P.R. Howatt, 2004
3
Kant's Impure Ethics : From Rational Beings to Human Beings: ...
The erotematic method is in turn further subdivided into the "dialogic manner of teaching," if the teacher queries the student's reason; and the "catechistic manner of teaching," if the teacher merely queries the student's memory (MdS 6:478).
Robert B. Louden Professor of Philosophy University of Southern Maine, 1999
4
Kant and the Cultivation of Virtue
Wood writes, “In teaching ethics, [Kant] opposes the 'catechistic' method, which tests only the pupil's memory, and favors the 'erotetic' (Socratic) method, which devel- ops the pupil's own reason” (1999: 151). If Wood is correct, then the appar-  ...
Chris W. Surprenant, 2014
5
Recovering Nineteenth-century Women Interpreters of the Bible
2 The second essential quality of catechistic texts is the use of dialogue. While the recitation of codes and creeds often is an integral component in the exchange , the concern goes beyond an emphasis upon memorization and adherence to a  ...
Christiana De Groot, Marion Ann Taylor, 2007
6
Blake on Language, Power, and Self-Annihilation
According to Alan Richardson, the form of “The Lamb” follows the catechistic method of late eighteenth-century education, which uses questions and memorized answers to enforce orthodoxy and class distinction. The use of the catechistic ...
John H. Jones, 2010
7
A Companion to Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory
Summed briefly, the difference is this: Most who favor the prima facie duty of obedience conceive of normative theory as catechistic and perhaps even as political. They believe that philosophers ought to aim at formulating a set of principles ...
Dennis Patterson, 2010
8
Lectures on Logic
In the case of cognitions of reason, however, where one does not proceed historically, that catechistic method is completely contrary to the end. Hence it is used completely wrongly in religion, since one transforms a cognition of reason in a ...
Immanuel Kant, J. Michael Young, 2004
9
Music and Performance During the Weimar Republic
In fact, it was not coined in a catechistic context until the middle of the nineteenth century, when it was used to challenge the methods of instruction enshrined in the Fragestiicke. In general, the history of catechistic teachings reflects an ...
Bryan Randolph Gilliam, 1994
10
Absolutism and the Eighteenth-Century Origins of Compulsory ...
The catechistic mission, quite common in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Austria, is a striking example of the use of nonliterary methods of religious instruction. A 1695 account from Graz related how the Jesuits provided catechistic ...
James van Horn Melton, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CATECHISTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term catechistic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What is the Leninist approach?
... characterized the nature and quality of Lenin's political thought and practice, we find formulations that differ from what was "catechistic in style ... «Socialist Worker Online, Jun 15»
2
From Jenner to Dolezal: One Trans Good, the Other Not So Much
... identitarians assume, even if they give catechistic lip service – a requirement of being taken seriously outside Charles Murray's world – to the ... «eNews Park Forest, Jun 15»
3
As Patience Jonathan Makes YouTube Record with “Diaris God o!”
This transcript of the First Lady's catechistic grilling of the principal is less sensible, and certainly less theatrical and comical, than the oral ... «Daily Trust, May 15»
4
Facebook is Catholic and Twitter is Protestant
It is catechistic: the essence of revelation is dealt with via simple formulae and sumptuous icons. Everyone has a right to salvation.” Microsoft's ... «Catholic Herald Online, May 15»
5
First full trailer for Netflix's Daredevil takes the bad guys to church
The cataclysmic, catechistic tone also nods at classic, religious story lines from comic book writers like Frank Miller, but doesn't give much ... «Radio Times, Feb 15»
6
Charlie Hebdo: sad people don't fight
... let terrorists everywhere know that all they have to fear is marches and placards and politicians repeating the catechistic words "we condemn ... «RenewAmerica, Jan 15»
7
'Fourth of July Creek' is a gritty, disturbing, evocative, and …
We hear from her intermittently throughout the book in the form of catechistic interludes, a series of questions and answers which, while giving ... «Christian Science Monitor, Dec 14»
8
ACN opens refugee school in Iraq - First of eight schools for …
The classrooms are to be used not only for school teaching, but also for catechistic instruction and other Church activities. Since the ISIS ... «Aid to the Church in Need, Dec 14»
9
Cult Of Memory: Simon Critchley Interviewed
... Stephen Daedalus, who after one hundred and twenty pages of catechistic third person back and forth end up urinating in the back garden ... «The Quietus, Nov 14»
10
Catholic nuns from Mexico sent to North Dakota to help serve new …
They will then return to Williston to help in the church with sacramental preparation and catechistic responsibilities. They will also teach weekly ... «Fox News Latino, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Catechistic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/catechistic>. Apr 2024 ».
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