Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

remainiac

/ɹɪˈmeɪ.niˌæk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-ma-ni-ac
IPA: /ɹɪˈmeɪ.niˌæk/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who opposes the idea of Brexit and wishes the United Kingdom to remain a member of the European Union.

British usage; Slang

Example Sentences

"Though no Remainiac, I will vote in."
"Nevertheless, given that my proxy vote is safely secured back in Blighty, an international festival for creativity provides perfect context to ask the question, 'If the EU referendum were a competition in branding, which camp would win?’ Who gets your branding vote, Brexiteer or Remainiac?"
"Together, they’ve conquered Middle England and seen of the Remainiacs."

Etymology

Blend of remain + maniac.

Usage

British usage
Slang

Inflected Forms

Remainiacs (plural)

Synonyms

Remainer Remoaner

Antonyms

Brexiteer Brexiter

Rhymes With

maniac brainiac nymphomaniac megalomaniac egomaniac pyromaniac kleptomaniac dipsomaniac monomaniac logomaniac bibliomaniac anthomaniac

Questions

How do you pronounce remainiac?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪˈmeɪ.niˌæk/.
What does remainiac mean?: One who opposes the idea of Brexit and wishes the United Kingdom to remain a member of the European Union.
Where does remainiac come from?: Blend of remain + maniac.

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