monistic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /mɒˈnɪstɪk/ (UK)
- /məˈnɪstɪk/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree English monist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English monistic From monist + -ic.
Meanings
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Of or pertaining to monism; characterized by one single principle, being or force.
For them too it is a monistic insight, in which the other in its various forms appears absorbed into the One.
1902, William James, The Varities of Religious Experience, Folio Society, published 2008, page 329:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more monistic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most monistic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
unmonistic · antimonistic · monistic polytheism · monistically · nonmonistic
Translations (2)
pl monistyczny (of or pertaining to monism) · cs monistický (of or pertaining to monism)