Definition of Socratic irony

1. Noun. Admission of your own ignorance and willingness to learn while exposing someone's inconsistencies by close questioning.

Generic synonyms: Irony

Definition of Socratic irony

1. Noun. The practice or act of asking someone a question in order to demonstrate his or her ignorance. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Socratic Irony

Society of Friends
Society of Jesus
Socinian
Socinianize
Socinianized
Socinianizes
Socinianizing
Socinians
Socinus
Socotra
Socotra begonia
Socotran
Socotrans
Socrates
Socratic
Socratic irony (current term)
Socratic method
Socratically
Socratics
Socratism
Socratist
Socratists
Socred
Socreds
Sod's Law
Sod's law
Sodano

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