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noncognitivism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
noncog-ni-tivism
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The metaethical view that ethical sentences do not express propositions and thus cannot be true or false.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From non- + cognitivism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

noncognitivisms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

noncognitivist noncognitivistic

Questions

What does noncognitivism mean?
The metaethical view that ethical sentences do not express propositions and thus cannot be true or false.
Where does noncognitivism come from?
From non- + cognitivism.

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