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destalinization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
destal-in-iza-tion
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process, begun by Nikita Khrushchev, of discrediting and then reforming the policies of Joseph Stalin.

Uncountable

Etymology

From de- + Stalin + -ization.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

de-Stalinization (alternative) destalinisation (alternative) de-Stalinisation (alternative) De-Stalinsation (alternative)

Phrases

de-Maoization

Frequently Paired Words

decommunization de-Maoization

Synonyms

de-stalinization destalinisation de-stalinisation

Questions

What does destalinization mean?
The process, begun by Nikita Khrushchev, of discrediting and then reforming the policies of Joseph Stalin.
Where does destalinization come from?
From de- + Stalin + -ization.

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