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apocalypticism

/əˌpɔk.əˈlɪp.təˌsɪ.zəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.39 in modern English

Syllables
apoc-a-lyp-ti-cism
IPA
/əˌpɔk.əˈlɪp.təˌsɪ.zəm/
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative letter-case form of apocalypticism.

Uncountable

noun

A belief or doctrine based on apocalypse, especially which believes in an imminent end to the current world order.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English apocalyptic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English apocalypticism From apocalyptic + -ism.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˌpɔk.əˈlɪp.təˌsɪ.zəm/
  • British English: /əˌpɒ.kəˈlɪp.tɪˌsɪz.əm/

Usage

Inflected Forms

apocalypticisms (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce apocalypticism?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˌpɔk.əˈlɪp.təˌsɪ.zəm/.
What does apocalypticism mean?
Alternative letter-case form of apocalypticism.
Where does apocalypticism come from?
Etymology tree English apocalyptic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English apocalypticism From apocalyptic + -ism.

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