"monistic" meaning in English

See monistic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mɒˈnɪstɪk/ [UK], /məˈnɪstɪk/ [UK] Forms: more monistic [comparative], most monistic [superlative]
Etymology: monist + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|monist|ic}} monist + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} monistic (comparative more monistic, superlative most monistic)
  1. Of or pertaining to monism; characterized by one single principle, being or force. Derived forms: monistic polytheism Translations (of or pertaining to monism): monistický (Czech)
    Sense id: en-monistic-en-adj-SNimVbIe

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