Arguitively

/ɑrˈɡjuːɪtɪvli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner relating to or characterized by subtle, intricate reasoning or argumentation.

Etymology

From arguitive (relating to subtle argument, from Latin arguere) plus the suffix -ly forming an adverb. This is a rare, technical term from philosophical or logical discourse.

Kelly Says

Arguitively is what philosophers do when they're being intellectually playful—constructing arguments with elegant complexity just for the joy of rigorous thinking.

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