NOUN | state | syncretism | the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy) |
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process | syncretism | the fusion of originally / originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections) |
Meaning | The union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy). | |
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Example | "a syncretism of material and immaterial theories" | |
Broader | union, unification | The state of being joined or united or linked |
Spanish | sincretismo | |
Catalan | sincretisme | |
Adjectives | syncretic, syncretical, syncretistic, syncretistical | of or characterized by syncretism |
Verbs | syncretize | unite (beliefs or conflicting principles) |
Meaning | The fusion of originally / originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections). | |
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Broader | fusion | The merging of adjacent sounds or syllables or words |
Spanish | sincretismo | |
Adjectives | syncretic, syncretical, syncretistic, syncretistical | relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections |
syncretical, syncretistical | of or characterized by syncretism | |
Verbs | syncretize | become fused |
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