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单词 -istic
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
-istic, 
  1. a suffix of adjectives (and in the plural, of nouns from adjectives) formed from nouns ending in -ist and having reference to such nouns, or to associated nouns in -ism (deistic;
    euphuistic;
    puristic
    ). In nouns, it usually has a plural form (linguistics). Cf. -ist, -ic, -ics.
  • Latin, as above
  • French
  • Greek -istikos; in some words, replacing -istique
  • Latin -isticus

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
-istic suffix forming adjectives
  1. equivalent to a combination of -ist and -ic but in some words having a less specific or literal application and sometimes a mildly pejorative force, as compared with corresponding adjectives ending in -ist: communistic, impressionistic
Etymology: from Latin -isticus, from Greek istikos
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