monadic
adjective
monadic is an adjective meaning “of, relating to, or being a monad” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled M-O-N-A-D-I-C, and it appears about once in every 15 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does monadic mean?
adjective
- 1
of, relating to, or being a monad
- 2
univalent
- 3
of or relating to the Monas genus of microorganisms
- 4
having an arity of one (taking a single argument or operand)
"The monadic existential quantifier ∃, as in ∃x, may express existence of x in formal logic or mathematics".
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is monadic?
Monadic appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 117,098th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Monadic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense of or relating to a monad:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does monadic come from?
From Ancient Greek μοναδικός (monadikós, “single”), from μονάς (monás, “a unit”); see monad. By surface analysis, monad + -ic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).