spiritism

spir·it·ism

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [spir-i-tiz-uh m]
- /ˈspɪr ɪˌtɪz əm/
- /ˈspɪ.rɪ.tɪzm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spir-i-tiz-uh m]
- /ˈspɪr ɪˌtɪz əm/

Definitions of spiritism word

noun spiritism the doctrine or practices of spiritualism. 1
abbreviation SPIRITISM spiritualism 0

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Origin of spiritism

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; spirit + -ism

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Parts of speech for Spiritism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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spiritism 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.

According to our data about 53% 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.

spiritism usage trend in Literature

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