Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proselytization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables: pros-e-ly-ti-za-tion
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of proselytizing.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The result was that we have received no further complaints about such religious proselytization in our schools.”"

Etymology

From proselytize + -ation.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: proselytize

Usage

Inflected Forms

proselytizations (plural) proselytisation (alternative)

Questions

What does proselytization mean?: The act or process of proselytizing.
Where does proselytization come from?: From proselytize + -ation.

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