-istic Definition

istik
affix
Of or relating to an action, practice, doctrine, quality, etc., or to a person involved in or with it.
Realistic, artistic.
Webster's New World
suffix

Used to form adjectives from nouns, especially nouns in -ist and -ism, with the meaning "of or pertaining to" said nouns.

Wiktionary

Origin of -istic

  • MFr -istique < L -isticus < Gr -istikos: also formed in E < -ist + -ic

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

  • -ist +‎ -ic, both adjective suffixes.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

IISIST

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CICTIC

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Words Starting With - and Ending With C

Starts With I & Ends With CStarts With IS & Ends With CStarts With I & Ends With IC

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5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With I5 Letter Words Ending With C