Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decivilization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-civ-i-liza-tion
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of decivilizing.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The line between a normal, functioning society and catastrophic decivilization can be crossed with a single act of mayhem."

Etymology

From de- + civilization or decivilize + -ation.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does decivilization mean?: The process of decivilizing.
Where does decivilization come from?: From de- + civilization or decivilize + -ation.

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