What does cataphatic mean?
Cataphatic means (theology) Pertaining to the expression of God in terms of what God is, rather than in terms of what God is not (apophatic)..
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(theology) Pertaining to the expression of God in terms of what God is, rather than in terms of what God is not (apophatic)..
Use cataphatic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cataphatic means (theology) Pertaining to the expression of God in terms of what God is, rather than in terms of what God is not (apophatic)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include apophatic.
Use cataphatic where its definition matches the intended context.
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