Usually means: Proof by demonstrating the impossible.
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  1. apagogical: Merriam-Webster
  2. apagogical: Collins English Dictionary
  3. apagogical: Wordnik
  4. apagogical: Wiktionary
  5. apagogical: Dictionary.com
  6. Apagogical: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. Apagogical: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. apagogical: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. apagogical: FreeDictionary.org

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Apagogical)

▸ adjective:  Alternative form of apagogic [(rhetoric) Proving indirectly, by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary.]

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apophthegmatic, apophthegmatical, isagogical, anticlimactical, aphoristical, apogaeic, paraphrastical, andragogical, apokatastatic, aposiopestic, more...

Opposite:
agogical, didactic, instructive, educational, informative

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Similar:
apophthegmatic, apophthegmatical, isagogical, anticlimactical, aphoristical, apogaeic, paraphrastical, andragogical, apokatastatic, aposiopestic, more...

Opposite:
agogical, didactic, instructive, educational, informative



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