HyperDic: syncretistic

English > 2 senses of the word syncretistic:
ADJECTIVEpertsyncretistic, syncretic, syncretical, syncretisticalrelating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections
pertsyncretistic, syncretic, syncretical, syncretisticalof or characterized by syncretism
English > syncretistic: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningrelating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections.
Synonymssyncretic, syncretical, syncretistical
Nounssyncretismthe fusion of originally / originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
English > syncretistic: 2 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or characterized by syncretism.
Synonymssyncretic, syncretical, syncretistical
Nounssyncretismthe union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)

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