Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethicism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ethi-cism
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The application of ethics.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English ethic 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 ethicism From ethic + -ism.

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Questions

What does ethicism mean?
The application of ethics.
Where does ethicism come from?
Etymology tree English ethic 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 ethicism From ethic + -ism.

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