Experientialistic

/ˌɛkspɪəriɛnʃəˈlɪstɪk/ adjective

Definition

Of or relating to experientialism; characterized by emphasis on direct experience and practical engagement.

Etymology

From 'experientialist' plus the adjectival suffix '-ic' (from Greek '-ikos'). This creates an adjective describing something that follows experientialist principles.

Kelly Says

You might describe a classroom as 'experientialistic' if students are doing experiments rather than just listening to lectures. It's the fancy academic way of saying 'learning by doing.'

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