zetetic
believing in or based on the theory that the earth is a flat plane and the sun, moon, and other heavenly bodies are only a few thousand feet above it:zetetic astronomy.
proceeding by inquiry or investigation:zetetic method.
of or related to an ancient Greek school of philosophy that espoused extreme skepticism.
Origin of zetetic
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How to use zetetic in a sentence
As to the cosmology of the story-tellers, all we can say is, that they appear to uphold the zetetic school.
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British Dictionary definitions for zetetic
/ (zəˈtɛtɪk) /
proceeding by inquiry; investigating
Origin of zetetic
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