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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

posthumanism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
posthu-man-ism
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various schools of thought that oppose the earlier humanism.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Transhumanism or a similar philosophy.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From post- + humanism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

posthumanisms (plural) post-humanism (alternative)

Questions

What does posthumanism mean?
Any of various schools of thought that oppose the earlier humanism.
Where does posthumanism come from?
From post- + humanism.

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