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pneumatism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pneu-ma-tism
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Spiritualism centred on the belief in the pneuma.

Uncountable

Etymology

From pneuma + -ism, with -t- like in other pneumat- words (pneumatology, pneumatic, etc) and like in other -tism words (dogmatism, etc).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

pneumatist

Questions

What does pneumatism mean?
Spiritualism centred on the belief in the pneuma.
Where does pneumatism come from?
From pneuma + -ism, with -t- like in other pneumat- words (pneumatology, pneumatic, etc) and like in other -tism words (dogmatism, etc).

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