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celibacist

/ˈsɛlɪbəsɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cel-i-ba-cist
IPA
/ˈsɛlɪbəsɪst/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who promotes or advocates celibacy and abstinence

Etymology

From celibacy + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

celibacists (plural)

Derived Forms

celibacy

Frequently Paired Words

antisexualist prude puritan erotophobe genophobe

Questions

How do you pronounce celibacist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɛlɪbəsɪst/.
What does celibacist mean?
A person who promotes or advocates celibacy and abstinence
Where does celibacist come from?
From celibacy + -ist.

How to pronounce celibacist

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