Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

capitulationist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ca-pit-u-la-tion-ist
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An advocate of capitulation

adj

Of or pertaining to capitulationism

Example Sentences

"(Sun Chang-hsiang), chairman of the revolutionary committee of (Shihwu) brigade in Linyi County, said: "We shall persist in launching serious comment and discussion on 'Water Margin' so that everyone will see clearly the true colors of the capitulationists. In the future, whatever we do, we must proceed from the viewpoint of class and from class analysis. We must not follow without seeing the line." We must absorb the historical lesson of Li Kuei."

Etymology

From capitulation + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: capitulation

Inflected Forms

capitulationists (plural) more capitulationist (comparative) most capitulationist (superlative)

Questions

What does capitulationist mean?: An advocate of capitulation
Where does capitulationist come from?: From capitulation + -ist.

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