Found 2 items, similar to synoptic.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: synoptic
synoptic
adj 1: presenting a summary or general view of a whole;
“a synoptic
presentation of a physical theory”
2: presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially
of the first three gospels of the New Testament;
“the
synoptic Gospels” [syn:
synoptical]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Synoptic
Synoptic
\Syn*op"tic\, Synoptical
\Syn*op"tic*al\, a. [Gr. ?:
cf. F. synoptique. See
Synopsis.]
Affording a general view of the whole, or of the principal
parts of a thing; as, a synoptic table; a synoptical
statement of an argument.
“The synoptic Gospels.” --Alford.
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Syn*op"tic*al*ly, adv.
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Synoptic
\Syn*op"tic\, n.
One of the first three Gospels of the New Testament. See
Synoptist.
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