syncretistic
ˌsɪŋkrəˈtɪstɪk
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Definition of syncretistic - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
religious fusionRarecombining different forms of belief or practiceRare
  • The syncretistic traditions merged Christian and pagan rituals..
fusionist
2.
integrationRarerelating to the merging of different elements into oneRare
  • The syncretistic approach combined various cultural traditions.
amalgamated blended integrated
3.
linguisticsTECH.relating to a language reducing its inflectionsTECH.
  • English is known for its syncretistic evolution.
amalgamative fusionist
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Origin of syncretistic

Greek, syn (together) + kratos (power)

Examples of syncretistic in a sentence

  • Her syncretistic views made her open to diverse religious practices.
  • His syncretistic philosophy blended Eastern and Western ideas.
  • The syncretistic design featured elements from multiple religions.
  • The syncretistic nature of the language simplified grammar.
  • Linguists study syncretistic changes in ancient languages.

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  1. French:syncrétique, fusionnel, ...
  2. German:synkretistisch, integrativ, ...
  3. Italian:sincretistico, sincretico, ...
  4. Spanish:fusionista, integrador, ...
  5. Portuguese:sincretista, integrador, ...
  6. Chinese:融合的, 混合的, ...
  7. Japanese:融合的, シンクレティック, ...
  8. Arabic:تَوْفِيقِيّ, اندماجي, ...
  9. Hebrew:סִינְקְרֶטִיסְטִי, מְמֻזָּג, ...
  10. Russian:синкретический, ...
  11. Ukrainian:синкретичний, інтеграційний, ...
  12. Hindi:समन्वयवादी, समन्वयात्मक, ...

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