Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

esoterism

/ˌɛsəˈtɛɹɪzm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: es-o-ter-ism
IPA: /ˌɛsəˈtɛɹɪzm/

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The inward forms of faith and religion; transcendence, mystic experience, and internal realizations of the Divine.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The quality of being esoteric.

Countable; Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌɛsəˈtɛɹɪzm/
British English: /ˌiːsəʊˈtɛɹɪzm/

Usage

Inflected Forms

esoterisms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

esoteric esotericism exoterism

Questions

How do you pronounce esoterism?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɛsəˈtɛɹɪzm/.
What does esoterism mean?: The inward forms of faith and religion; transcendence, mystic experience, and internal realizations of the Divine.

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