Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ecocentric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables: eco-cen-tric
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Focused on ecological concerns.

Example Sentences

"Hay's main concern, in the light of an antigreen backlash, is that homocentric democracy is insufficient for the achievement of the ecocentric goals..."

Etymology

From eco- + centric.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: eco

Inflected Forms

more ecocentric (comparative) most ecocentric (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

ecocentrism ecocentrist

Questions

What does ecocentric mean?: Focused on ecological concerns.
Where does ecocentric come from?: From eco- + centric.

How to pronounce ecocentric

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ecocentric”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “ecocentric”.
Repeat and practice — Say “ecocentric” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.