Definition and Synonyms for Syncretic

Definition of Syncretic

1. Relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections Adjective
2. Of or characterized by syncretism Adjective

Synonyms for word "syncretic"

Lexical Analysis for "syncretic"

syncretism
Noun
derivation
2
1. the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)
2. the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
syncretism
Noun
pertainym
2
1. the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)
2. the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)

Words Rhyme with syncretic

Etymology for syncretic

etymology nonsyncretic
etymology syncretically
etymologically related syncretism
etymologically related syncretize
is derived from nonsyncretic
is derived from syncretically