Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anagogically
Adverb
an-uh-GOH-jik-lee
Definition
In a manner related to anagogy; typically conveying a spiritual or metaphysical interpretation.
Examples
- She interpreted the ancient manuscript anagogically, revealing profound spiritual truths.
- The poet wrote anagogically, encouraging readers to look beyond the literal meanings of the words.
- In his lectures, the professor often explained concepts anagogically to explore their deeper implications.
Meaning
Anagogically pertains to a deeper, often spiritual or abstract interpretation of texts, particularly in theology and philosophy.
Synonyms
- Metaphorically
- Symbolically
- Allegorically
