synchronistic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsɪŋkrəˈnɪstɪk/


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synchronistic / ˌsɪŋkrəˈnɪstɪk/, synchronistical / ˌsɪŋkrəˈnɪstɪkəl/
  1. of, relating to, or exhibiting synchronism
ˌsynchroˈnistically
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
syn•chro•nism  (singkrə niz′əm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. coincidence in time;
    contemporaneousness;
    simultaneousness.
  2. the arrangement or treatment of synchronous things or events in conjunction, as in a history.
  3. a tabular arrangement of historical events or personages, grouped according to their dates.
  4. Electricity, Physics[Physics, Elect.]the state of being synchronous.
  5. Psychiatrythe simultaneous occurrence of causally unrelated events and the belief that the simultaneity has meaning beyond mere coincidence.
  • Greek synchronismós, equivalent. to sýnchron(os) synchronous + -ismos -ism
  • Medieval Latin synchronismus
  • 1580–90
syn′chro•nistic, syn′chro•nisti•cal, adj. 
syn′chro•nisti•cal•ly, adv. 


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