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epistemologically

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adv

Meaning 1

In a manner that pertains to epistemology.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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adv

Meaning 2

In a manner that pertains to knowledge or cognition.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: epistemically

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English epistemology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English epistemological Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English epistemologically From epistemological + -ly.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: epistemològicament — in a manner that pertains to epistemology
  • French: épistémologiquement — in a manner that pertains to epistemology
  • Galician: epistemoloxicamente — in a manner that pertains to epistemology
  • Italian: epistemologicamente — in a manner that pertains to epistemology
  • Macedonian: епистемолошки (epistemološki) — in a manner that pertains to epistemology
  • Polish: epistemologicznie — in a manner that pertains to epistemology
  • Polish: gnoseologicznie — in a manner that pertains to epistemology
  • Portuguese: epistemologicamente — in a manner that pertains to epistemology
  • Spanish: epistemológicamente — in a manner that pertains to epistemology