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union vs syncretism

syncretism vs union

union and syncretism both are nouns.

union is an adjective but syncretism is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
union Yes Yes No No
syncretism Yes No No No
As nouns, syncretism is a hyponym of union; that is, syncretism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than union:
  • union: the state of being joined or united or linked
  • syncretism: the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)
Other hyponyms of union include coalition, fusion, connectedness, connection, link, colligation, conjugation, conjunction, junction, association, marriage.
union (noun) syncretism (noun)
the act of making or becoming a single unit the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)
a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)
the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations
a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
the state of being joined or united or linked
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
union (adjective) syncretism (adjective)
of trade unions
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