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syncretism - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'syncretism' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Syncretism [ n.]
- Attempted union of principles or parties irreconcilably at variance with each other.

Meaning of 'syncretism' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . syncretism [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)
Example in sentence:
  • a syncretism of material and immaterial theories