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HEGELIAN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A follower of the thought of Hegel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Hegelian" is a kind of...):

follower (a person who accepts the leadership of another)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to Hegel or his dialectic philosophy

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Hegel (German philosopher whose three stage process of dialectical reasoning was adopted by Karl Marx (1770-1831))

Derivation:

Hegel (German philosopher whose three stage process of dialectical reasoning was adopted by Karl Marx (1770-1831))

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