syncretism
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)
a syncretism of material and immaterial theories
Types & categories
- unification hypernym
Related & opposite
- syncretize derivation
- syncretic derivation
Sense 2 noun
the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
Types & categories
- fusion hypernym
Related & opposite
- syncretize derivation
- syncretic derivation
- syncretic derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | syncretize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | syncretic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | unification |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | syncretize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | syncretic |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | syncretic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | fusion |