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retreatism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-treatism
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A policy or advocacy of retreat.

Uncountable

Etymology

From retreat + -ism.

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Questions

What does retreatism mean?
A policy or advocacy of retreat.
Where does retreatism come from?
From retreat + -ism.

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