Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mith-uh-fahy]
- /ˈmɪθ əˌfaɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mith-uh-fahy]
- /ˈmɪθ əˌfaɪ/
Definitions of demythification word
- noun demythification the act of demythifying 3
- verb with object demythification to create a myth about (a person, place, tradition, etc.); cause to become a myth. 1
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Origin of demythification
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; myth + -ify
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Parts of speech for Demythification
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
demythification popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
demythification usage trend in Literature
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