Syncretistic is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SYNCRETISTIC in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the amalgamation or attempted amalgamation of different religions, cultures, or schools of thought
• the merging of different inflectional varieties of a word during the development of a language.
ADJECTIVE:
• relating to syncretism
• Pertaining to, or characterized by, syncretism; as, a syncretistic mixture of the service of Jehovah and the worship of idols.
• Of or pertaining to Syncretists.
• relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections
• of or characterized by syncretism
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the combination of different forms of belief or practice

How to use SYNCRETISTIC in a sentence

• The Gospel, at the time when it was proclaimed among the Jews, was not only law, but theology, and indeed syncretistic theology.
• It may even be said that in theology the boundaries between the orthodox Judaism of the Pharisees and a syncretistic Judaism were of an elastic kind.
• The field was prepared for the formation of syncretistic sects.
• They must be used with great caution even in seeking to determine the tendencies and inner history of syncretistic Jewish Christianity.
• The Pseudo-Clementines may, to some extent, be used, though with caution, in determining the doctrines of syncretistic Jewish Christianity.
• Alexandria too, being a great commercial centre, had become somewhat syncretistic.
• Christianity was already a syncretistic religion in the second century.