institutionalised

What does institutionalised mean?

institutionalised means "officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in institutionalised?

institutionalised has 7 syllables: in-sti-tu-tio-na-li-sed. The stress falls on "na".

What is another word for institutionalised?

Close synonyms include institutionalized, institutionalized. 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 institutionalised a common word?

institutionalised 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.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for institutionalised come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.