Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thaksinism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thaksin-ism
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The political ideology and practices associated with Thaksin Shinawatra, exiled former prime minister of Thailand.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"[…] hope that, as guilty verdicts mount against Mr Thaksin and company, and as high inflation erodes living standards, popular support for Thaksinism will wane."
"But anti-Thaksin protesters demanded the abolition of 'Thaksinism'. Thaksin fought back furiously by hiring mobs to clash with the protestors. He also crossed a very sensitive line by attacking the monarchy and the Privy Council."

Etymology

From Thaksin + -ism.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does thaksinism mean?: The political ideology and practices associated with Thaksin Shinawatra, exiled former prime minister of Thailand.
Where does thaksinism come from?: From Thaksin + -ism.

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