'Nomothetic' definitions:
Definition of 'nomothetic'
From: WordNet
adjective
Relating to or involving the search for abstract universal principles [ant: idiographic]
Definition of 'Nomothetic'
From: GCIDE
- Nomothetic \Nom`o*thet"ic\, Nomothetical \Nom`o*thet"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?.] Legislative; enacting laws; as, a nomothetical power. [R.] --Bp. Barlow. [1913 Webster]