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synoptic

1 synonym for synoptic, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Relating to a brief summary of something.

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Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

synoptical

Etymology

Comes from New Latin synopticus, from Ancient Greek συνοπτικός (sunoptikós, "seeing the whole together or at a glance"), from σύνοψις (súnopsis, "a general view, synopsis"), from συν- (sun-, "with") plus ὄψις (ópsis, "view").

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