vaisnavism

Other forms of vaisnavism

plural

vaisnavisms·

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 vaisnavism

What does vaisnavism mean?

vaisnavism means "Hindu sect worshiping of Vishnu". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in vaisnavism?

vaisnavism has 3 syllables: vai-sna-vism. The stress falls on "vai".

What is another word for vaisnavism?

Close synonyms include Vaishnavism, Vaishnavism, Vishnuism. 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 vaisnavism a common word?

vaisnavism is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.