idiographicadj.

Brit.

/ɪdɪəʊˈɡrafɪk/, U.S.

/ˌɪdioʊˈɡræfɪk/

Forms: 1800s– idiographic, 1900s– ideographic.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: idio- comb. form, -graphic comb. form.

Etymology: < idio- comb. form + -graphic comb. form, after German idiographisch (1894 in the passage cited in quot. 1894 at nomothetic adj.); compare nomothetic adj. 2.

Concerned with the individual, relating to or descriptive of single and unique facts and processes. Opposed to nomothetic adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [adjective]

idiographic1899

1899 Mind 8 425 The two [sc. psychology and history] can be separated, though not as idiographic (history) and nomothetic (physics and psychology).

1904 Jrnl. Philos., Psychol. & Sci. Methods 1 42 This is the same distinction as that made by Windelband under the names nomothetic and idiographic sciences.

1931 A. Wolf in W. Rose Outl. Mod. Knowl. 570 History..is idiographic, that is to say, it is concerned with individuals and individual events in all their particularity.

1971 Jrnl. Gen. Psychol. 84 320 The findings imply that it is possible to study both normative and idiographic data about the emotional response to sound.

1996 D. H. Fischer Great Wave (1997) v. 245 The nomothetic methods of economic theory and the idiographic tools of historical enquiry are complementary.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	idiographic
释义	idiographicadj. Brit. /ɪdɪəʊˈɡrafɪk/, U.S. /ˌɪdioʊˈɡræfɪk/ Forms: 1800s– idiographic, 1900s– ideographic. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: idio- comb. form, -graphic comb. form. Etymology: < idio- comb. form + -graphic comb. form, after German idiographisch (1894 in the passage cited in quot. 1894 at nomothetic adj.); compare nomothetic adj. 2. Concerned with the individual, relating to or descriptive of single and unique facts and processes. Opposed to nomothetic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [adjective] idiographic1899 1899 Mind 8 425 The two [sc. psychology and history] can be separated, though not as idiographic (history) and nomothetic (physics and psychology). 1904 Jrnl. Philos., Psychol. & Sci. Methods 1 42 This is the same distinction as that made by Windelband under the names nomothetic and idiographic sciences. 1931 A. Wolf in W. Rose Outl. Mod. Knowl. 570 History..is idiographic, that is to say, it is concerned with individuals and individual events in all their particularity. 1971 Jrnl. Gen. Psychol. 84 320 The findings imply that it is possible to study both normative and idiographic data about the emotional response to sound. 1996 D. H. Fischer Great Wave (1997) v. 245 The nomothetic methods of economic theory and the idiographic tools of historical enquiry are complementary. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1899
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