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hylicism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hyli-cism
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of materialism, mindfulness of or belief in mere physical reality and disregard of or disbelief in intellectual and spiritual concerns.

Derogatory; Uncountable

Etymology

From hylic (“physical, material”) + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

hyle hyletics hylic hylical hylism hylist

Synonyms

materialism mindfulness of or belief in mere physical reality and disregard of or disbelief in intellectual and spiritual concerns

Questions

What does hylicism mean?
Synonym of materialism, mindfulness of or belief in mere physical reality and disregard of or disbelief in intellectual and spiritual concerns.
Where does hylicism come from?
From hylic (“physical, material”) + -ism.

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