cataphatic

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Synonyms: cataphoric, cataphasia, catapultic, cataphatism, catastatic, catalatic, cataplastic, catabatic, catagmatic, catapeltic, cataphonic

Antonyms: cataphoric, cataphasia, catapultic, cataphatism, catastatic, catalatic, cataplastic, catabatic, catagmatic, catapeltic, cataphonic

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|theology}} Pertaining to the expression of [[God]] in terms of what God is, rather than in terms of what God is not ([[apophatic]]).
2. {{lb|en|by extension}} That which [[active]]ly defines a thing by describing what is [[characteristic]] of it.

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