Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

conativism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cona-tivism
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The belief that the basis of all action lies in desire.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From conative + -ism.

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What does conativism mean?
The belief that the basis of all action lies in desire.
Where does conativism come from?
From conative + -ism.

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