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- [an-uh-goh-jee, an-uh-goh-jee]
- /ˌæn əˈgoʊ dʒi, ˈæn əˌgoʊ dʒi/
- /ˈanəɡˌɒɡi/
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- [an-uh-goh-jee, an-uh-goh-jee]
- /ˌæn əˈgoʊ dʒi, ˈæn əˌgoʊ dʒi/
Definitions of anagogy word
- abbreviation ANAGOGY anagoge. 1
- noun anagogy a spiritual interpretation or application of words, as of Scriptures. 1
- noun anagogy a form of allegorical interpretation of Scripture that seeks hidden meanings regarding the future life. 1
- noun anagogy The spiritual or mystical interpretation of a word or passage beyond the literal, allegorical or moral sense. 0
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Origin of anagogy
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English anagogie < Medieval Latin anagōgia, for Late Latin anagōgē anagoge
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Parts of speech for Anagogy
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anagogy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
anagogy usage trend in Literature
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