Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

philomathy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
philo-mathy
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The love of learning or literature.

Uncountable

Etymology

From philo- + -mathy.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does philomathy mean?
The love of learning or literature.
Where does philomathy come from?
From philo- + -mathy.

How to pronounce philomathy

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