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syncretic

/sɪŋˈkrɛtɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does syncretic mean?

adjective

Relating to or characterized by the combination of different forms of thought, practice, or art into a new system or form. Syncretic systems often combine elements from different cultures or traditions.

Example

"The artist's syncretic style blended elements of abstract expressionism and surrealism to create a unique visual language."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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