Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

synechism

/ˈsɪnəkɪzəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: synechism
IPA: /ˈsɪnəkɪzəm/

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The tendency to regard things such as space, time, and law as continuous.

Uncountable

Etymology

Ancient Greek συνεχής (sunekhḗs, “continuous”) + -ism, coined by Charles Sanders Peirce.

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

synechist synechistic synechological synechology

Questions

How do you pronounce synechism?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪnəkɪzəm/.
What does synechism mean?: The tendency to regard things such as space, time, and law as continuous.
Where does synechism come from?: Ancient Greek συνεχής (sunekhḗs, “continuous”) + -ism, coined by Charles Sanders Peirce.

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