syncretic C2 Topic:Religion & Belief US /sɪnˈkɹɛtɪk/ UK /sɪnˈkɹɛtɪk/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 adj combining elements from different beliefs, traditions, or systems into a single form The festival has a syncretic character, blending local customs with several religious traditions. Thesaurus Word family Related forms syncretism Topics Religion & Belief External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # syncretic **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /sɪnˈkɹɛtɪk/ **IPA (UK):** /sɪnˈkɹɛtɪk/ ## Meanings 1. combining elements from different beliefs, traditions, or systems into a single form ## Examples - The festival has a syncretic character, blending local customs with several religious traditions. ## Related Forms - syncretism ## Topics - Religion & Belief markdown