Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

athanatism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: atha-natism
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

immortality of the soul

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"But its roots were destroyed when Copernicus refuted the geocentric theory in 1545; and athanatism became quite untenable when Darwin shattered the dogma of anthropocentricism."

Etymology

From a- + thanato- + -ism.

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

athanasy

Questions

What does athanatism mean?: immortality of the soul
Where does athanatism come from?: From a- + thanato- + -ism.

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