synoptist

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noun

An author of one of the synoptic gospels, that is, Matthew, Mark, and Luke.

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Meanings

nounsynoptist (plural synoptists)

plural synoptists

  1. An author of one of the synoptic gospels, that is, Matthew, Mark, and Luke.

Origin

From synopt(ic) + -ist.

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APA

synoptist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synoptist

MLA

“synoptist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synoptist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “synoptist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synoptist.

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