Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

egalitarianism

/iɡˌælətˈɛɹiənˌɪzəm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
egal-i-tar-i-an-ism
IPA
/iɡˌælətˈɛɹiənˌɪzəm/
17
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
8
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The political doctrine that holds that all people in a society should have equal rights from birth.

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

Etymology tree English egalitarian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English egalitarianism From egalitarian + -ism.

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How do you pronounce egalitarianism?
The recorded pronunciation is /iɡˌælətˈɛɹiənˌɪzəm/.
What does egalitarianism mean?
The political doctrine that holds that all people in a society should have equal rights from birth.
Where does egalitarianism come from?
Etymology tree English egalitarian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English egalitarianism From egalitarian + -ism.

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