Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pampsychism

/pamˈpsʌɪkɪz(ə)m/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pampsy-chism
IPA: /pamˈpsʌɪkɪz(ə)m/

27

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of panpsychism.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"1903 [Charles Schribner's Sons], Duncan Black MacDonald, Development of Muslim Theology, Jurisprudence, and Constitutional Theory, 2008, The Lawbook Exchange, page 251, Here we have the beginning of the doctrine which, later, under the name of Averroism and pampsychism ran like wild-fire through the schools of Europe."
"The theory of pampsychism is based on the law of continuity, that we cannot, as we regress downwards from man, draw a definite line and say that here life and activity cease."
"We have an embarrassing number of cosmic personalisms, or pampsychisms, to choose from."

Etymology

See panpsychism. The spelling is more true to the Latin and Ancient Greek roots.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

pampsychisms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pampsychist

Questions

How do you pronounce pampsychism?: The recorded pronunciation is /pamˈpsʌɪkɪz(ə)m/.
What does pampsychism mean?: Alternative spelling of panpsychism.
Where does pampsychism come from?: See panpsychism. The spelling is more true to the Latin and Ancient Greek roots.

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