Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

redemptionist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-demp-tion-ist
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A proponent of redemptionism.

noun

One of an order of monks devoted to the redemption of Christian captives from slavery.

Etymology

From redemption + -ist. Piecewise doublet of redemptionista.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: redemption

Inflected Forms

redemptionists (plural)

Questions

What does redemptionist mean?: A proponent of redemptionism.
Where does redemptionist come from?: From redemption + -ist. Piecewise doublet of redemptionista.

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