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- [ka-fee-niz-uh m, kaf-ee-niz-, kaf-ee-uh-]
- /kæˈfi nɪz əm, ˈkæf iˌnɪz-, ˈkæf i ə-/
- /ˈkæfiːnɪz(ə)m /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ka-fee-niz-uh m, kaf-ee-niz-, kaf-ee-uh-]
- /kæˈfi nɪz əm, ˈkæf iˌnɪz-, ˈkæf i ə-/
Definitions of caffeinism word
- abbreviation CAFFEINISM caffeism 3
- noun caffeinism chronic toxicity caused by excessive intake of caffeine, characterized by anxiety, irritability, palpitations, insomnia, and digestive disturbances. 1
- noun caffeinism A toxic condition caused by excessive ingestion of coffee and other caffeine-containing beverages. 1
- noun caffeinism addiction to such beverages. 0
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Origin of caffeinism
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; caffeine + -ism
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Parts of speech for Caffeinism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
caffeinism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
caffeinism usage trend in Literature
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