ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Catechetically

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Catechetically is an adverb meaning In a catechetical manner; by catechesis.

Meaning

In a catechetical manner; by catechesis.

More Meanings

  1. By question and answer.

Example Sentences

In the midst of a catechetically structured recital of the ills to which life is subject, "Ithaca"'s narrator asks, Did Stephen participate in his dejection?
If the professors were to teach catechetically, it would be (as far as relates to intellectual instruction) but a question of words. They would be so far "Tutors" under another name.
Even where the audience knows the answers and recites them catechetically, the question-and-answer pattern reactivates the sense of wonder at again bringing the diverse elements of the world together, replaying the primal educational scene in which the correspondences and continuities were first dramatized

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include catachrestically, cathedratically, erotetically, didactically, mystagogically, catholically.

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