Standard Lemma guide

dialogic

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌdaɪ.əˈlɒd͡ʒɪk/
  • UK: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • General-American: /ˌdaɪ.əˈlɑd͡ʒɪk/
  • rhymes with -ɒdʒɪk

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to dialogue.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

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2

adj

Meaning 2

written in dialogue.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: Of a literary work

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3

adj

Meaning 3

Of or relating to dialogism.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Intertextuality is concerned with dialogic literature.

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History

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διαλογικός (dialogikós, “related to a dialogue”), from διάλογος (diálogos, “conversation, discourse, dialogue”), equivalent to dialog + -ic.

Real reading context

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