Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
synchronistic
Adjective
/ˌsɪŋ.krəˈnɪs.tɪk/
Definition
Relating to or denoting the simultaneous occurrence of events which appear significantly related but have no discernible causal connection.
Examples
- The synchronistic nature of their meetings made them believe in fate.
- Many people find synchronistic events in their lives to be quite profound.
- She experienced a synchronistic moment when she thought of an old friend, only to receive a call from them shortly after.
Meaning
Synchronistic refers to events that happen at the same time and are meaningful, yet not directly connected in a cause-and-effect relationship.
Synonyms
- Coincidental
- Concurrent
- Simultaneous
