religiousism

Questions about religiousism

What does religiousism mean?

religiousism means "exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal".

How many syllables are in religiousism?

religiousism has 5 syllables and divides as re-li-gi-ou-sism 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.

What is another word for religiousism?

Close synonyms include religiosity, religionism, pietism. 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 religiousism a common word?

religiousism 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.