Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monistic

/mɒˈnɪstɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables: monis-tic
IPA: /mɒˈnɪstɪk/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to monism; characterized by one single principle, being or force.

Example Sentences

"For them too it is a monistic insight, in which the other in its various forms appears absorbed into the One."

Etymology

Etymology tree English monist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English monistic From monist + -ic.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /mɒˈnɪstɪk/

Inflected Forms

more monistic (comparative) most monistic (superlative)

Derived Forms

antimonistic monistically nonmonistic unmonistic

Phrases

monistic polytheism

Questions

How do you pronounce monistic?: The recorded pronunciation is /mɒˈnɪstɪk/.
What does monistic mean?: Of or pertaining to monism; characterized by one single principle, being or force.
Where does monistic come from?: Etymology tree English monist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English monistic From monist + -ic.

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