deconstructionist

1. 1.

   of or concerned with the philosophical theory of literature known as deconstructionism

   “deconstructionist criticism”

Questions about deconstructionist

What does deconstructionist mean?

deconstructionist means "of or concerned with the philosophical theory of literature known as deconstructionism".

How many syllables are in deconstructionist?

deconstructionist has 6 syllables and divides as de-con-struc-ti-o-nist under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is deconstructionist a common word?

deconstructionist 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.