Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

demystification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
de-mys-ti-fi-ca-tion
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The removal of mystery or confusion surrounding a topic or idea.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English mystification English demystification From de- + mystification.

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What does demystification mean?
The removal of mystery or confusion surrounding a topic or idea.
Where does demystification come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English mystification English demystification From de- + mystification.

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