synchronicity
synchronicity · synchronicities
Synchronizität
The state of being synchronous or simultaneousThe state of being synchronous or simultaneous.
US/sɪŋkɹənˈɪsɪti/
» They moved with synchronicity.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The state of being synchronous or simultaneous.
Synchronizität
(countable, uncountable)Coincidences that seem to be meaningfully related; supposedly the result of "universal forces".
Synchronizität
More definitions
- the relation that exists when things occur at the same time
Examples
1 sentencesThey moved with synchronicity.
Translations
6 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
the state of being synchronous or simultaneous:
Origin
From synchron(ous) + -icity. From Jungian psychology in the 1920s. By surface analysis, syFrom synchron(ous) + -icity. From Jungian psychology in the 1920s. By surface analysis, syn- + chron- + -icity; historically, see synchronous § Etymology.
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Forms
plural: synchronicities| Singular | synchronicity |
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Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- the relation that exists when things occur at the same time:synchronismsynchronysynchroneitysynchronizationsynchronisationsynchronizing
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedsynchronic
Derivedsynchronicitous
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable