Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foodie-ism

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables: food-ie-ism
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The attitudes and practices of foodies; a gourmet's interest in food.

Uncountable

Etymology

From foodie + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: foodie

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

foodyism (alternative)

Questions

What does foodie-ism mean?: The attitudes and practices of foodies; a gourmet's interest in food.
Where does foodie-ism come from?: From foodie + -ism.

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