monistic

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UK/mɒˈnɪstɪk/UK/məˈnɪstɪk/

adjective

Of or pertaining to monism; characterized by one single principle, being or force.

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Meanings

adjectivemonistic (comparative more monistic, superlative most monistic)

comparative more monistic · superlative most monistic

  1. 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

Origin

From monist + -ic.

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Translations

Czech monistický
  • monistickýof or pertaining to monism
Polish monistyczny
  • monistycznyof or pertaining to monism

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

nomistic
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APA

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MLA

“monistic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monistic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monistic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monistic.

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