Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spendthriftism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spendthriftism
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
1
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being a spendthrift; profligacy.

Uncountable

Etymology

From spendthrift + -ism.

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Questions

What does spendthriftism mean?
The condition of being a spendthrift; profligacy.
Where does spendthriftism come from?
From spendthrift + -ism.

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