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dualistic

[doo-uh-lis-tik, dyoo-]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or of the nature of dualism.

  2. dual; twofold.



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Other Word Forms

  • dualistically adverb
  • nondualistic adjective
  • nondualistically adverb
  • undualistic adjective
  • undualistically adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of dualistic1

First recorded in 1795–1805; dual + -istic
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How did you approach playing such a complicated, dualistic guy?

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He first began overseeing the case in 2020, and over the months, a dualistic approach emerged: He was solicitous in the courtroom and scathing in written decisions.

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I had been raised in the tradition of so-called serious fiction, taking to heart Graham Greene’s dualistic breakdown of his own work into “novels” and “entertainments.”

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And so I’m just kind of a dualistic character, and I think if you put them together, that’s, like, my ideal self.

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“A demonized concept of the enemy is being constructed, the worldview becomes dualistic — ‘we’ and ‘they,’ “ Faessler said. “‘They’ want to destroy us.

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