{ Syn*op"tic (?), Syn*op"tic*al (?), }
a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. synoptique. See
Synopsis.] Affording a general view of the whole, or of
the principal parts of a thing; as, a synoptic table; a
synoptical statement of an argument. "The synoptic
Gospels." Alford. -- Syn*op"tic*al*ly,
adv.
Syn*op"tic, n.One of the first
three Gospels of the New Testament. See Synoptist.