Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antiquarism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-ti-quar-ism
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of antiquarianism.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"We cannot help congratulating the public on this very uncommon attempt to revive the uſeful but too much neglected art of antiquariſm."
"Well, I confess my forgetfulness; but what historian, who ever gets free from mere antiquarism, can help forgetting? A modern realism surely does no greater violence to history than antiquarism."
"Thus, absolute antiquarism, as well as an absolute presentism, exist as tendencies, and the extreme realization of either leads to absurdity."

Etymology

From antiquary + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: antiquary

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

antiquarist

Synonyms

antiquarianism

Questions

What does antiquarism mean?: Synonym of antiquarianism.
Where does antiquarism come from?: From antiquary + -ism.

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