单词 | dysteleology |
释义 | dysteleology[ dis-tel-ee-ol-uh-jee, -tee-lee- ] / ˌdɪs tɛl iˈɒl ə dʒi, -ti li- / nounPhilosophy. a doctrine denying the existence of a final cause or purpose. the assumed absence of purpose in life or nature. the evasion or frustration of a natural or normal function or purpose. Origin of dysteleology1870–75; <German Dysteleologie;see dys-, teleology OTHER WORDS FROM dysteleologydys·tel·e·o·log·i·cal [dis-tel-ee-uh-loj-i-kuhl, -tee-lee-], /ˌdɪs tɛl i əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl, -ti li-/, adjectivedys·tel·e·ol·o·gist, nounWords nearby dysteleologydysstasia, dyssynergia, dyssynergia cerebellaris myoclonica, dyssynergia cerebellaris progressiva, dystaxia, dysteleology, dysthymia, dysthymic disorder, dystocia, dystonia, dystonia musculorum deformans Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dysteleology
British Dictionary definitions for dysteleologydysteleology / (ˌdɪstɛlɪˈɒlədʒɪ, -tiːlɪ-) / nounphilosophy the denial of purpose in lifeCompare teleology Derived forms of dysteleologydysteleological, adjectivedysteleologist, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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