adj
Meaning 1
Of or relating to dualism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
dualistic
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adjective
Meaning 2
of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a Manichaean conflict between good and evil
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Manichaean
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English dual Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -istic English dualistic From dual + -istic.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Belarusian: дуалісты́чны (dualistýčny) — relating to dualism
- Danish: dualistisk — relating to dualism
- Indonesian: dualistis — relating to dualism
- Kazakh: дуалистік (dualistık) — relating to dualism
- Norwegian Bokmål: dualistisk — relating to dualism
- Norwegian Nynorsk: dualistisk — relating to dualism
- Russian: дуалисти́ческий (dualistíčeskij) — relating to dualism
- Ukrainian: дуалісти́чний (dualistýčnyj) — relating to dualism