English Explanatory Dictionary

scholasticize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To fit into the framework of scholasticism.
  2. To make excessively formal, rigid, or pedantic.
  3. To study, describe, or codify as an academic discipline.

Word forms

scholasticize scholasticizes scholasticizing scholasticized scholasticise

Etymology

From scholastic + -ize.

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