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consonantism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-so-nan-tism
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The consonant system of a language or dialect.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The consonants, sequence of consonants, or the quality peculiar to the consonants of a given word or group of words.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From consonant + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

consonantisms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

vocalism

Synonyms

consonanthood

Questions

What does consonantism mean?
The consonant system of a language or dialect.
Where does consonantism come from?
From consonant + -ism.

How to pronounce consonantism

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