Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nosism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
no-sism
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of egotism in a group of people.

Uncountable

noun

The use of a first-person plural pronoun (such as we) instead of a first-person singular pronoun (such as I) to refer to oneself.

Uncountable

Etymology

Latin nōs (“we, us”) + -ism, modelled after egotism.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Phrases

editorial we majestic plural plural of majesty plural of excellence plural intensive royal we

Frequently Paired Words

editorial we illeism majestic plural plural of majesty plural of excellence plural intensive royal we tuism

Questions

What does nosism mean?
A form of egotism in a group of people.
Where does nosism come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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