academe

Questions about academe

What does academe mean?

academe means "the academic world".

How many syllables are in academe?

academe has 3 syllables: ac-a-deme. The stress falls on "ac". In IPA it is /ˈækəˌdim/.

What is another word for academe?

Close synonyms include academia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is academe a common word?

academe is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with academe?

2 words rhyme with academe. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.