Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rectilinearism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rec-ti-lin-earism
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of straight lines.

Uncountable

Etymology

From rectilinear + -ism.

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Questions

What does rectilinearism mean?
The use of straight lines.
Where does rectilinearism come from?
From rectilinear + -ism.

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