Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

countermajoritarianism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coun-ter-ma-jori-tar-i-an-ism
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
8
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of democracy in which decisions are not made by a simple majority of some organized group.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From counter- + majoritarian + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

countermajoritarianisms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

countermajoritarian

Antonyms

majoritarianism

Questions

What does countermajoritarianism mean?
A form of democracy in which decisions are not made by a simple majority of some organized group.
Where does countermajoritarianism come from?
From counter- + majoritarian + -ism.

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