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- US Pronunciation
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- [sol-ip-siz-uh m]
- /ˈsɒl ɪpˌsɪz əm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sol-ip-siz-uh m]
- /ˈsɒl ɪpˌsɪz əm/
Definitions of solipsist word
- noun solipsist Philosophy. the theory that only the self exists, or can be proved to exist. 1
- noun solipsist extreme preoccupation with and indulgence of one's feelings, desires, etc.; egoistic self-absorption. 1
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Origin of solipsist
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; sol(i)-1 + Latin ips(e) self + -ism
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Parts of speech for Solipsist
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solipsist popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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