cataphatic

1. 1.

   of or relating to the religious belief that God can be known to humans positively or affirmatively

Questions about cataphatic

What does cataphatic mean?

cataphatic means "of or relating to the religious belief that God can be known to humans positively or affirmatively".

How many syllables are in cataphatic?

cataphatic has 4 syllables: ca-ta-pha-tic. The stress falls on "pha".

Is cataphatic a common word?

cataphatic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.