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syneisactic

syneisactic adjective: pertaining to syneisactism; living together in chastity.

Adjective

syneisactic (comparative more syneisactic, superlative most syneisactic)

  1. Pertaining to syneisactism; living together in chastity.
    • A syneisactic society, where women and men mingle and relate to one another without reference to accepted sex roles, is deeply threatening to the conventional order.1994, Jo Ann McNamara, edited by Clare A. Lees, Medieval Masculinities, University of Minnesota Press, page 14
    • On Elvira's reckoning, if clerical marriage were to continue it must strictly be without sex, in the syneisactic manner.2024, Diarmaid MacCulloch, Lower Than the Angels, Penguin, published 2025, page 184

Forms of syneisactic

comparativemore syneisactic
superlativemost syneisactic

Questions about syneisactic

What does syneisactic mean?
Syneisactic means pertaining to syneisactism; living together in chastity.
What part of speech is syneisactic?
Syneisactic is an adjective.

Words near syneisactic in the dictionary

  1. synectin
  2. synedria
  3. synedrial
  4. synedrion
  5. synedrium
  6. syneisactic
  7. syneisactism
  8. syneisaktism
  9. Synelnykove
  10. synema
  11. synemin

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