Crossword-Solution: LOGOMACHY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Logomachy | n. | Contention in words merely, or a contention about words; a war of words. |
| Logomachy | n. | A game of word making. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “LOGOMACHY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| An argument about words. | 1 answer |
| Dispute concerning words | 1 answer |
| WORD battle | 1 answer |
| CONTENTION in words | 2 answers |
| argument about words or the meaning of words | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by
a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the
body.
Hint 2 anagram
TENOOIM
Hint 3 another clue
A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Sentences with LOGOMACHY (5)
After a time this “progressive” logomachy had reached a crisis of tedium; Lord Galloway got up also and sought the drawing-room.
Then the inconvenient reptiles are banished out of sight; and, finally, the question of the exact meaning of "higher" and "ordinary" in the case of mammals opens up the prospect of a hopeful logomachy.
And suppose he called me? And suppose he tackled me again with this logomachy, which might vainly have been set before ancient Oedipus.
Aunty, meanwhile, having retired badly worsted from her encounter with Albert, who showed a skill in logomachy that marked him out as a future labour member, was consoling herself with meat sandwiches.
There has been endless comparison of Sophocles' 'King Oedipus' and endless logomachy about free-will and predestination in their relation to guilt.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1960–2001).