What does atomistic mean?
Atomistic means Of or pertaining to atoms or to atomism..
Atomistic
/ˌætəˈmɪstɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
Of or pertaining to atoms or to atomism..
Definitions by Sense
- Of or pertaining to atoms or to atomism.
- Divided into separate elements; not holistic.
- (economics) Of a market: divided such that no single actor can noticeably affect market-wide values such as the price; competitive.
Example Sentences
It is the object of the mechanical atomistic philosophy to confound synthesis with synartesis, or rather with mere juxtaposition of corpuscles separated by invisible interspaces.
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Word Forms
- more atomistic
- most atomistic
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for atomistic?
Common synonyms include atomistical.
What is the opposite of atomistic?
Possible antonyms include holistic.
How do you use atomistic in a sentence?
It is the object of the mechanical atomistic philosophy to confound synthesis with synartesis, or rather with mere juxtaposition of corpuscles separated by invisible interspaces.
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