Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

etherism

/ˈiθəɹɪzm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
etherism
IPA
/ˈiθəɹɪzm/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of intoxication caused by ether.

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

From ether + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈiθəɹɪzm/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce etherism?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈiθəɹɪzm/.
What does etherism mean?
The state of intoxication caused by ether.
Where does etherism come from?
From ether + -ism.

How to pronounce etherism

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