Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keynesianism

/ˈkeɪnziənɪz.m̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables: key-ne-sian-ism
IPA: /ˈkeɪnziənɪz.m̩/

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A prescriptive or normative economic stance according to which the state should actively stimulate economic growth and improve stability in the private sector through interest rates, taxation and public projects.

Etymology

From Keynesian + -ism; named after John Maynard Keynes, British economist.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Keynesian

Inflected Forms

Keynesianisms (plural)

Phrases

hydraulic Keynesianism

Frequently Paired Words

monetarism

Questions

How do you pronounce keynesianism?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkeɪnziənɪz.m̩/.
What does keynesianism mean?: A prescriptive or normative economic stance according to which the state should actively stimulate economic growth and improve stability in the private sector through interest rates, taxation and public projects.
Where does keynesianism come from?: From Keynesian + -ism; named after John Maynard Keynes, British economist.

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