synchronicity

English

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Etymology

synchron(ous) + -icity

Noun

Wikipedia synchronicity (plural synchronicities)

1. (uncountable) The state of being synchronous or simultaneous.
2. (Jungian psychology) Coincidences that seem to be meaningfully related; supposedly the result of "universal forces".

Synonyms

• synchronization, synchroneity

Antonyms

• asynchronicity

Coordinate terms

• serendipity

Translations

the state of being synchronous or simultaneous

• German: Synchronizität (de) f

• Japanese: 共時性 (ja) (kyōjisei)

Jungian psychology: coincidences that seem to be meaningfully related

• German: Synchronizität (de) f

• Japanese: 共時性 (ja) (kyōjisei)