syncretistical

syncretistical
adjective
1. relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections
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modern English is a syncretic language

Syn: ↑syncretic, ↑syncretical, ↑syncretistic
Pertains to noun: ↑syncretism, ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretistic), ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretical), ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretic)
Derivationally related forms: ↑syncretism, ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretistic), ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretical), ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretic)
2. of or characterized by syncretism
Syn: ↑syncretic, ↑syncretical, ↑syncretistic
Pertains to noun: ↑syncretism, ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretistic), ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretical), ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretic)
Derivationally related forms: ↑syncretism, ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretistic), ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretical), ↑syncretism (for: ↑syncretic)

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