Associations to the word «Elenctic»
Wiktionary
ELENCTIC, adjective. Serving to refute; refutative
ELENCTIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to elenchus
ELENCTIC, adjective. Applied to indirect modes of proof; opposed to deictic.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.