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- [hur-met-uh-siz-uh m]
- /hɜrˈmɛt əˌsɪz əm/
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- [hur-met-uh-siz-uh m]
- /hɜrˈmɛt əˌsɪz əm/
Definitions of hermeticism word
- noun hermeticism the body of ideas set forth in Hermetic writings. 1
- noun hermeticism adherence to the ideas expressed in Hermetic writings. 1
- noun hermeticism the occult sciences, especially alchemy. 1
- noun hermeticism a cult based on religious and philosophical beliefs attributed to Hermes and popular around the time of the Renaissance 0
- noun hermeticism Hermetic philosophy or practice; hermetics. 0
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Origin of hermeticism
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; hermetic + -ism
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Parts of speech for Hermeticism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hermeticism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.
hermeticism usage trend in Literature
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