SYNOPTICS

Noun

Synoptics

plural of Synoptic

Anagrams

• cytospins, syncopist

Source: Wiktionary


SYNOPTIC

Syn*op"tic, Syn*op"tic*al, a. Etym: [Gr. synoptique. See Synopsis.]

Definition: 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.

– Syn*op"tic*al*ly, adv.

Syn*op"tic, n.

Definition: One of the first three Gospels of the New Testament. See Synoptist.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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PARSIMONIOUS

(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; “parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses”; “lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence”


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