Speakur

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contortionism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-tor-tion-ism
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of contortion.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From contortion + -ism.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

contortionist

Synonyms

contortion

Questions

What does contortionism mean?
Synonym of contortion.
Where does contortionism come from?
From contortion + -ism.

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