"synchronicity" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: en-us-synchronicity.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-synchronicity.wav [UK] Forms: synchronicities [plural]
Etymology: From synchron(ous) + -icity. From Jungian psychology in the 1920s. By surface analysis, syn- + chron- + -icity; historically, see synchronous § Etymology. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|synchronous|-icity|alt1=synchron(ous)}} synchron(ous) + -icity, {{surf|en|syn-|chrono-|-icity|alt2=chron-}} By surface analysis, syn- + chron- + -icity, {{m|en|synchronous#Etymology|synchronous § Etymology}} synchronous § Etymology Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} synchronicity (countable and uncountable, plural synchronicities)
  1. (uncountable) The state of being synchronous or simultaneous. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Psychology, Time Translations (the state of being synchronous or simultaneous): едновременност (ednovremennost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), sinkroneco (Esperanto), synkronisuus (Finnish), yhtäaikaisuus (Finnish), yhtaikaisuus (Finnish), Synchronizität [feminine] (German), 共時性 (kyōjisei) (Japanese), シンクロニシティ (shinkuronishiti) (Japanese), synchronia [feminine] (Polish), synchroniczność [feminine] (Polish), synchronizm [masculine] (Polish), sincronia [feminine] (Portuguese), sincronismo [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-synchronicity-en-noun-0BnGRKH1 Disambiguation of Psychology: 70 30 Disambiguation of Time: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English links with manual fragments, English terms prefixed with syn-, English terms suffixed with -icity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 64 36 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with syn-: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -icity: 57 43 Disambiguation of 'the state of being synchronous or simultaneous': 96 4
  2. (Jungian psychology) Coincidences that seem to be meaningfully related; supposedly the result of "universal forces". Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Jungian psychology: coincidences that seem to be meaningfully related): synkronisiteetti (Finnish), Synchronizität [feminine] (German), 共時性 (kyōjisei) (Japanese), シンクロニシティ (shinkuronishiti) (Japanese), sincronicidade [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-synchronicity-en-noun-SY1tcU2I Categories (other): English terms prefixed with chrono-, English terms prefixed with syn- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with chrono-: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with syn-: 46 54 Disambiguation of 'Jungian psychology: coincidences that seem to be meaningfully related': 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: synchronization [state], synchroneity, simultaneousness Derived forms: synchronicitous Coordinate_terms: serendipity

Inflected forms

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