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byzantinism

By·zan·tin·ism
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [biz-uh n-tee-niz-uh m, -tahy-, bahy-zuh n-, bih-zan-tuh-]
    • /ˈbɪz ən tiˌnɪz əm, -taɪ-, ˈbaɪ zən-, bɪˈzæn tə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [biz-uh n-tee-niz-uh m, -tahy-, bahy-zuh n-, bih-zan-tuh-]
    • /ˈbɪz ən tiˌnɪz əm, -taɪ-, ˈbaɪ zən-, bɪˈzæn tə-/

Definition of byzantinism word

  • noun byzantinism caesaropapism, especially before the Great Schism of 1054. 1

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Origin of byzantinism

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; Byzantine + -ism

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Parts of speech for Byzantinism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

byzantinism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% 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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