Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interpretivism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-pre-tivism
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Countable; Uncountable

noun

qualitative research

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A school of cultural anthropological thought founded by Franz Boas.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A school of thought holding that law is not a set of given data, conventions, or physical facts, but what lawyers aim to construct or obtain in their practice.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From interpretive + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: interpretive

Usage

Inflected Forms

interpretivisms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

interpretivist interpretivistic

Questions

What does interpretivism mean?: antipositivism
Where does interpretivism come from?: From interpretive + -ism.

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