English Explanatory Dictionary

Cratylism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A philosophical theory holding that there is a natural relationship between words and their referents.

Word forms

Cratylism Cratylisms

Etymology

Named after the ancient Athenian philosopher Cratylus, + -ism.

Related words

cratylic
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