rastafarian

Other forms of rastafarian

plural

rastafarians·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about rastafarian

What does rastafarian mean?

rastafarian means "follower of Rastafarianism". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in rastafarian?

rastafarian has 5 syllables: ra-sta-fa-ri-an. The stress falls on "ri".

What is another word for rastafarian?

Close synonyms include Rasta. 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 rastafarian a common word?

rastafarian 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.