Syncretistic \Syn`cre*tis"tic\, a.
1. Pertaining to, or characterized by, syncretism; as, a
syncretistic mixture of the service of Jehovah and the
worship of idols.
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2. Of or pertaining to Syncretists.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
syncretistic
adj 1: relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce
its use of inflections; "modern English is a syncretic
language" [syn: syncretic, syncretical, syncretistical]
2: of or characterized by syncretism [syn: syncretic, syncretical,
syncretistical]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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