baalism

Ba·al·ism

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey-uh-liz-uh m, bey-liz-]
- /ˈbeɪ əˌlɪz əm, ˈbeɪ lɪz-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey-uh-liz-uh m, bey-liz-]
- /ˈbeɪ əˌlɪz əm, ˈbeɪ lɪz-/

Definitions of baalism word

noun baalism the worship of false gods or idols 3
noun baalism the worship of Baal. 1
noun baalism idolatry. 1

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Origin of baalism

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

First recorded in 1615-25; Baal + -ism

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Parts of speech for Baalism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Baalism

baalism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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