Aristotelian meaning

UK US /əˌrɪstəˈtiliən/ 6 syllables

Aristotelian (adjective): of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy.

Aristotelian has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as adjective and noun.

Aristotelian as an adjective

  1. of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy
    • Aristotelean logic

    Synonyms: Aristotelean, Aristotelic, peripatetic

    Related forms: Aristotle

Aristotelian as a noun

  1. a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism

    Synonyms: Aristotelean, Peripatetic

    Type of: disciple

    Related forms: Aristotelianism

How to pronounce Aristotelian

Aristotelian is pronounced /əˌrɪstəˈtiliən/ in American English. It has 6 syllables, with the stress on the fourth syllable.

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