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Adjective: syncretistic  `sing-kri'ti-stik
  1. Relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections
    "modern English is a syncretistic language"
    - syncretic, syncretical, syncretistical
     
  2. Of or characterized by syncretism
    - syncretic, syncretical, syncretistical

See also: syncretism

Encyclopedia: Syncretistic