titanism

Ti·tan·ism

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tahyt-n-iz-uh m]
- /ˈtaɪt nˌɪz əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tahyt-n-iz-uh m]
- /ˈtaɪt nˌɪz əm/

Definitions of titanism word

noun titanism revolt against tradition, convention, and established order. 1
noun titanism a spirit of defiance of and rebellion against authority, social convention, etc 0
noun titanism a spirit of revolt or defiance, like that of the Titans, against the established order, social conventions, etc. 0

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Origin of titanism

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70; Titan + -ism

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Parts of speech for Titanism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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titanism 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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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