Definition of SYNCRETISTIC

syncretistic

Adjective

  • relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections
  • of or characterized by syncretism

Adj

  • Relating to the merging of two ideals, organizations or languages into one.
  • Relating to a historical tendency for a language (such as English) to reduce its use of inflection.

Origin / Etymology

From syncret(ism) + -istic.

Scrabble Score: 19

syncretistic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
syncretistic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 21

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