quod·li·bet·ic \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|bed.ik\adjective alsoquod·li·bet·i·cal\-d.ə̇kəl\ Etymology:quodlibet + -ic or -ical : consisting or of the nature of a quodlibet : purely academic; also: characterized by or fond of academic discussion • quod·li·bet·i·cal·ly\-d.ə̇k(ə)lē\adverb