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adjective. syn· op· tic sə-ˈnäp-tik. variants or less commonly synoptical. sə-ˈnäp-ti-kəl. 1. : affording a general view of a whole. 2. : manifesting or characterized by comprehensiveness or breadth of view. 3. : presenting or taking the same or common view.
giving a shortdescriptionof something: . a synoptic outlineof the book's contents. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases . Summaries and summarizing.
Synoptic definition: pertaining to or constituting a synopsis; affording or taking a general view of the principal parts of a subject.. See examples of SYNOPTIC used in a sentence.
adjective. presenting a summary or general view of a whole. “a synoptic presentation of a physical theory” adjective. presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament. “ synoptic sayings” synonyms: synoptical. same.
giving a short description of something: a synoptic outline of the book's contents. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Summaries and summarizing. a (quick/brisk) trot through somethingidiom. abridgment. abstract. biodata. brushstroke. catch-all. encapsulate. encapsulation. executive summary. gist. handout. recapitulation. resume.
1. of or relating to a synopsis. 2. (often capital) Bible. a. (of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke) presenting the narrative of Christ's life, ministry, etc from a point of view held in common by all three, and with close similarities in content, order, etc. b. of, relating to, or characterizing these three Gospels. 3. meteorology.
Define synoptic. synoptic synonyms, synoptic pronunciation, synoptic translation, English dictionary definition of synoptic. also syn·op·ti·cal adj. 1. Of or constituting a synopsis; presenting a summary of the principal parts or a general view of the whole.
Synoptic definition: Of or constituting a synopsis; presenting a summary of the principal parts or a general view of the whole.
Definition of synoptic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Oct 6, 2023 · synoptic ( comparative more synoptic, superlative most synoptic) Of or relating to a synopsis. ( meteorology, especially of meteorological data) Obtained simultaneously over a wide area, for presenting a comprehensive and nearly instantaneous picture of the state of the atmosphere.
