Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

playlistism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: playlis-tism
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The practice of judging other people based on the contents of their music playlist.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"This has lead ^([sic]) to a new kind of music snobbery called playlistism. Music snobs amuse themselves by laughing at a colleague's collection of showtunes, or the hopelessly pretentious jazz of the goatee-ed guy at the other end of the dorm."

Etymology

From playlist + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: playlist

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

rockism

Questions

What does playlistism mean?: The practice of judging other people based on the contents of their music playlist.
Where does playlistism come from?: From playlist + -ism.

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