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- [paw-puh-riz-uh m]
- /ˈpɔ pəˌrɪz əm/
- /ˈpɔː.pə.rɪ.zəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [paw-puh-riz-uh m]
- /ˈpɔ pəˌrɪz əm/
Definitions of pauperism word
- noun pauperism the state or condition of utter poverty. 1
- abbreviation PAUPERISM poverty 1
- noun pauperism the condition of being a pauper 0
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Origin of pauperism
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; pauper + -ism
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Parts of speech for Pauperism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pauperism popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% 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.
pauperism usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pauperism
noun pauperism
- abjection — an abject state or condition
- aridities — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
- aridity — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
- bankruptcy — Bankruptcy is the state of being bankrupt.
- beggary — extreme poverty or need
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