syncretistical
- adjective
- /sɪŋˈkrɛtɪstɪkəl/
- The philosopher's syncretistical approach embraced elements of both Eastern and Western traditions.
Examples
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Their syncretistical rituals merge practices from several indigenous religions.
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She is known for her syncretistical tendency to blend disparate artistic styles.
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The syncretistical approach to religion fosters understanding among diverse groups.
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Many cultures exhibit syncretistical traits in their rituals and beliefs.
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The philosopher's syncretistical approach embraced elements of both Eastern and Western traditions.
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Their syncretistical rituals merge practices from several indigenous religions.
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The syncretistical practice of combining different belief systems can lead to unique cultural expressions.
Synonyms
Mixing different beliefs and practices into a single system
Mixing beliefs and practices from different religions or cultures
Combining ideas from different religions and cultures
Combining different beliefs or practices
Antonyms
How Syncretic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Syncretistical comes from the Greek prefix syn- meaning 'together', the same root as in synonym or synchronize. A helpful image is mixing two styles into one, so syncretistical describes the blending of different beliefs or practices into a single system.