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comtism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
comtism
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The positivistic philosophy of Auguste Comte (1798–1857), according to which metaphysics and theology should be replaced by a hierarchy of sciences from mathematics at the base to sociology at the top.

Uncountable

Etymology

From (Auguste) Comte + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Phrases

Religion de l'Humanité

Frequently Paired Words

Comtist positivism Religion de l'Humanité

Questions

What does comtism mean?
The positivistic philosophy of Auguste Comte (1798–1857), according to which metaphysics and theology should be replaced by a hierarchy of sciences from mathematics at the base to sociology at the top.
Where does comtism come from?
From (Auguste) Comte + -ism.

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