dialogic

[ dahy-uh-loj-ik ]

adjective

1. of, relating to, or characterized by dialogue.
2. participating in dialogue.

Other Words From

• di·a·log·i·cal·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of dialogic¹

1825–35; < Medieval Latin dialogicus < Greek dialogikós, equivalent to diálog ( os ) dialogue + -ikos -ic

Example Sentences

By degrees other portions of Old Testament history were thrown into the dramatic or at least dialogic form.

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