Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

restorationism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
restora-tionism
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any movement or opinion that seeks to restore something to the way it was.

Uncountable

noun

A movement that rejects much or all of contemporary Christianity and advocates a return to what is viewed as Jesus's original teachings. The Mormons are an example of a restorationist church.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English restoration Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English restorationism From restoration + -ism.

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What does restorationism mean?
Any movement or opinion that seeks to restore something to the way it was.
Where does restorationism come from?
Etymology tree English restoration Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English restorationism From restoration + -ism.

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