Added to
Favorites
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Word Dynamo
Quotes
Reference
Translator
Spanish
Log In
Sign Up
Premium
Introducing a cool
new way to learn!
catechetical
Use
Catechetical
in a sentence
cat·e·chet·i·cal
/
ˌkæt
ɪˈkɛt
ɪ
kəl
/
Show Spelled
[
kat-i-
ket
-i-k
uh
l
]
Show IPA
adjective
1.
of or pertaining to
catechesis
.
2.
pertaining to teaching by question and answer.
Also,
cat·e·chet·ic.
Origin:
1610–20;
<
late Medieval Latin
catēchētic
(
us
) (<
Greek
katēchē-
(see
catechesis
) +
Medieval Latin
-ticus
-tic
) +
-al
1
Related forms
cat·e·chet·i·cal·ly,
adverb
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
|
Link To
catechetical
Collins
World English Dictionary
catechetical
or
catechetic
(ˌkætɪˈkɛtɪk
ə
l)
—
adj
of or relating to teaching by question and answer
catechetic
or
catechetic
—
adj
cate'chetically
or
catechetic
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Relevant Questions
What Is Catechetic?
What Does Catechetic Mea...
What Is Catechetical?
What Are Symptoms Of Cat...
What Are Symptoms Of Cat...
What Does Catechetical M...
What Is Catechetic?
What Are Symptoms Of Cat...
What Is Catechetical?
What Does Catechetic Mea...
00:10
Catechetical
is always a great word to know.
So is
flibbertigibbet
. Does it mean:
So is
gobo
. Does it mean:
So is
callithumpian
. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
LEARN MORE UNUSUAL WORDS WITH WORD DYNAMO...
Example sentences
It reminded me of some teaching nearer home when
catechetical
teaching was com-mon.
Enjoy Dictionary.com ad-free! Learn more
Related Words
catechism
MORE
Quote Of The Day
"What do you want meaning for? Life is desire, not meaning!"
-Charlie Chaplin
MORE
Related Searches
Catechetical sunday
Nearby Words
catchwork
catchy
catclaw
catcon
cate
cate'chetically
cate'chismal
cate'chistic
cate'chistical
cate'chisticall...
cate'chumenal
cate'chumenate
cate'chumenism
cate'gorically
cate'goricalnes...
cate'nation
catear
catecheses
catechesis
catechetic
catechetical
catechetical in...
catechetical sc...
catechetically
catechi'sation
catechi'zation
catechin
catechisation
catechise
catechiser
catechism
catechismal
catechist
catechistic
catechistical
catechistically
catechizable
catechization
catechize
catechizer
catechol
Partners:
Word
Bloglines
Citysearch
The Daily Beast
Ask Answers
Ask Kids
Life123
Sendori
Home Advisor
Copyright ©
2013 Dictionary.com, LLC
. All rights reserved.
About
PRIVACY POLICY
Terms
API
Careers
Advertise with Us
Contact Us
Suggest a Word
Help
Please
Login
or
Sign Up
to use the Favorites feature
Please
Login
or
Sign Up
to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT