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kierkegaardianism

/ˌkɪɹkəˈɡɑɹdi.ənɪzəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kierkegaar-dian-ism
IPA
/ˌkɪɹkəˈɡɑɹdi.ənɪzəm/
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The philosophical or religious views of the Danish thinker Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855).

Uncountable

Etymology

From Kierkegaardian + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkɪɹkəˈɡɑɹdi.ənɪzəm/
  • British English: /ˌkɪəkəˈɡɑːdɪ.ənɪzəm/

Usage

Phrases

leap of faith sickness unto death the absurd

Frequently Paired Words

existentialism leap of faith sickness unto death the absurd

Questions

How do you pronounce kierkegaardianism?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɪɹkəˈɡɑɹdi.ənɪzəm/.
What does kierkegaardianism mean?
The philosophical or religious views of the Danish thinker Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855).
Where does kierkegaardianism come from?
From Kierkegaardian + -ism.

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