Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

faggotism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fag-gotism
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Offensive; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In the eyes of most men this was surely a more powerful disincentive to chumming up with him than any inklings of faggotism."

Etymology

From faggot + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: faggot

Usage

Questions

What does faggotism mean?: Homosexuality.
Where does faggotism come from?: From faggot + -ism.

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