Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amygism

/ˈeɪmiˌd͡ʒɪzəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
amy-gism
IPA
/ˈeɪmiˌd͡ʒɪzəm/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The American school of imagist poetry influenced by Amy Lowell (1874–1925).

Derogatory; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce amygism?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪmiˌd͡ʒɪzəm/.
What does amygism mean?
The American school of imagist poetry influenced by Amy Lowell (1874–1925).
Where does amygism come from?
Blend of Amy + imagism, coined by the poet Ezra Pound.

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