synthetic

Letters that make synthetic

s, e, n, c, h, t, i, y are letters that make 'synthetic'

Words within synthetic

he, ti, NT, IC, He, het, ic, nth, tic, Th, Ti are words within 'synthetic'


7 possible definitions for 'synthetic'

Synthetic as "a compound made artificially by chemical reactions"

Under this definition, synthetic is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

synthetic substance has the same meaning as synthetic

synthetic as a type

'synthetic' can be a type of compound, chemical compound.

Types of synthetic

Plasticine, phosphor, rubber, synthetic rubber are types of 'synthetic'.


Synthetic as "not of natural origin, prepared or made artificially"

Under this definition, synthetic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

man-made, semisynthetic have the same meaning as 'synthetic'

synthetic as a category

'synthetic' can be a category of chemistry, chemical science.

Similar to synthetic

unreal, artificial are similar to 'synthetic'.

Example of synthetic used within this context

"man-made fibers", "synthetic leather"


Synthetic as "artificial as if portrayed in a film"

Under this definition, synthetic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

celluloid has the same meaning as synthetic

Similar to synthetic

unreal, artificial are similar to 'synthetic'.


Synthetic as "not genuine or natural"

Under this definition, synthetic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to synthetic

counterfeit, imitative are similar to 'synthetic'.

Example of synthetic used within this context

"counterfeit rhetoric that flourishes when passions are synthetic"- George Will


Synthetic as "involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis"

Under this definition, synthetic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

synthetical has the same meaning as synthetic

Antonyms

analytic, analytical have the opposite meaning of 'synthetic'

Derivatives of synthetic

synthetic thinking, deduction, synthesis, deductive reasoning are derivatives of 'synthetic'.

Example of synthetic used within this context

"limnology is essentially a synthetic science composed of elements...that extend well beyond the limits of biology"- P.S.Welch


Synthetic as "systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words"

Under this definition, synthetic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

analytic, uninflected have the opposite meaning of 'synthetic'

synthetic as a category

'synthetic' can be a category of linguistics.

Similar to synthetic

agglutinative, polysynthetic are similar to 'synthetic'.


Synthetic as "of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts"

Under this definition, synthetic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

synthetical has the same meaning as synthetic

Antonyms

analytic, analytical have the opposite meaning of 'synthetic'

synthetic as a category

'synthetic' can be a category of logic.

Derivatives of synthetic

deduction, deductive reasoning, synthesis are derivatives of 'synthetic'.

Example of synthetic used within this context

"`all men are arrogant' is a synthetic proposition"



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