dualistic

1. 1.

   of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism

   “a Manichaean conflict between good and evil”

   SynonymsManichaean

Questions about dualistic

What does dualistic mean?

dualistic means "of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism".

How many syllables are in dualistic?

dualistic has 4 syllables: du-a-lis-tic. The stress falls on "lis". In IPA it is /ˌduəˈlɪstɪk/.

What is another word for dualistic?

Close synonyms include Manichaean. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dualistic a common word?

dualistic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.