Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rationalistic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
ra-tio-nal-is-tic
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to rationalism.

Etymology

From rationalist + -ic or rational + -istic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more rationalistic (comparative) most rationalistic (superlative)

Derived Forms

antirationalistic nonrationalistic rationalistical rationalistically rationalisticism unrationalistic

Questions

What does rationalistic mean?
Of or relating to rationalism.
Where does rationalistic come from?
From rationalist + -ic or rational + -istic.

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