Zetetically
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a zetetic way; by means of investigation.
"It would be somewhat too long a work for this place Zetetically to examine, and positively to prove, what particular kind of motion it is that must be the efficient of Light […]."
Example
More examples"It would be somewhat too long a work for this place Zetetically to examine, and positively to prove, what particular kind of motion it is that must be the efficient of Light […]."
Etymology
From zetetic + -ally.
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