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syncretist

/ˈsɪŋkrɪtɪst/

syncretistnoun

syncretists

/ˈsɪŋkrɪtɪst/

Translations

The philosopher was known as a syncretist, blending ideas from various traditions.

Философ был известен как синкретист, объединяющий идеи из различных традиций.

Definitions

A person who attempts to amalgamate different religions, cultures, or schools of thought.

The syncretist sought to find common ground between the various religious practices in the region.

Synonyms

syncretistadjective

/ˈsɪŋ.krə.tɪst/

Used attributively to qualify nouns, e.g. "a syncretist approach".

Definitions

Relating to or characterized by syncretism; advocating or reflecting the fusion of differing beliefs, practices, or philosophies.

The festival presents a syncretist blend of indigenous and Christian traditions.