Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wagnerism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wag-ner-ism
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An attachment, sometimes fanatical, to the music of Wagner.

Uncountable

noun

The use of the Wagner Act, a form of labour union legislation.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Wagner + -ism.

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What does wagnerism mean?
The philosophical and artistic ideals put forward by the composer and theatre director Richard Wagner.
Where does wagnerism come from?
From Wagner + -ism.

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