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syncretic

Pronunciation: /sɪnˈkɹɛtɪk/

The English word “syncretic” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Combining disparate elements in one system, especially as in forms of religious observance, philosophical systems, or artistic creations.

Etymology

Back-formation from syncretism: by surface analysis, syncret(ize) + -ic.

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