apodeictic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain
    apodictic.

WordNet

Ap"o*deic"tic, Ap`o*dic"tic, Ap`o*deic"tic*al, Ap`o*dic"tic*al adjective (Also<
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Etymology
L. apodicticus, Gr. , fr. to point out, to show by argument; from + to show.
Definitions
  1. Self-evident; intuitively true; evident beyond contradiction. Brougham. Sir Wm. Hamilton.

Webster 1913