Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amazonism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ama-zon-ism
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Domination of society by women; an extreme matriarchal system.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In reaction against Amazonism, the next era of human society sees the development of a new form of marriage under male hegemony."

Etymology

From Amazon + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Amazon

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does amazonism mean?: Domination of society by women; an extreme matriarchal system.
Where does amazonism come from?: From Amazon + -ism.

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