IPA: /sɪŋˈkrɪnɪstɪk/
KK: /sɪŋˈkrɪnɪstɪk/
Definition: Relating to events that happen at the same time or in a way that seems to be connected, often in a meaningful way.
Example: The synchronistic events in her life made her believe in fate.
IPA: /sɪnˈkrɛtɪk/
KK: /sɪnˈkrɛtɪk/
Definition: Relating to the combination of different beliefs, ideas, or practices into a single system.
Example: The artist's work is syncretic, blending styles from various cultures into a unique piece.
IPA: /sɪŋˈkrɛtɪzəm/
KK: /sɪŋˈkrɛtɪzəm/
Definition: The process of combining different beliefs, ideas, or practices into a single system, often seen in religion or philosophy.
Example: The new religion was a result of syncretism, blending elements from various faiths.
IPA: /sɪŋˈkrɛtɪst/
KK: /sɪŋˈkrɛtɪst/
Definition: A person who tries to bring together different beliefs, ideas, or groups that usually do not agree with each other.
Example: The syncretist worked hard to find common ground between the two opposing factions.
IPA: /sɪŋˈkrɛtɪstɪk/
KK: /sɪŋˈkrɛtɪstɪk/
Definition: Describing a combination or blending of different beliefs, ideas, or practices into a single system.
Example: The syncretistic approach in the project allowed for the integration of various cultural perspectives.
IPA: /sɪŋˈkrɛtaɪz/
KK: /sɪŋˈkrɛtaɪz/
Definition: To bring together different ideas, beliefs, or practices into a single system, often with some blending or compromise.
Example: The two religions began to syncretize their rituals to create a more unified practice.
Definition: To bring together different beliefs or ideas into a single system, often blending them in a way that may not fully satisfy all original elements.
Example: The new philosophy aims to syncretize various cultural traditions into a cohesive worldview.
IPA: /sɪn/
KK: /sɪn/
Definition: At a time after a specified event; from that time until now.
Example: We met last year, and syne then, we have become good friends.
Definition: A word used to indicate a time or reason, often meaning 'because' or 'from a time in the past until now'.
Example: I haven't seen her since we graduated.
IPA: /sɪˈnɛkəˌlɒdʒɪkəl/
KK: /sɪnɪˈkɒlədʒɪkəl/
Definition: Relating to the study of ecological communities and their interactions with each other and their environment.
Example: The synecological approach helps scientists understand how different species interact within their ecosystems.
IPA: /ˌsɪnəˈθɛtɪk/
KK: /sɪnəˈθɛtɪk/
Definition: Relating to a condition where one sense is simultaneously perceived as if by one or more additional senses, such as seeing colors when hearing music.
Example: Some artists are synesthetic, experiencing colors and shapes when they hear different sounds.
IPA: /sɪˈnɒp.sɪs/
KK: /sɪˈnɑp.sɪs/
Definition: A short summary or outline of a story, article, or other written work that gives an overview of the main points or ideas.
Example: The teacher asked us to write a synopsis of the book we read for class.
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