Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Catechetic \Cat`e*chet"ic\, Catechetical \Cat`e*chet"ic*al\, a.
[Gr. ?. See {Catechise}.]
Relating to or consisting in, asking questions and receiving
answers, according to the ancient manner of teaching.
Socrates introduced a catechetical method of arguing.
--Addison.
Source : WordNet®
catechetic
adj 1: of or relating to or resembling a rigorous catechism; "the
catechistic method" [syn: {catechistic}]
2: of or relating to or involving catechesis [syn: {catechetical}]