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Definitions of -istic word

  • suffix forming adjectives -istic equivalent to a combination of -ist and -ic but in some words having a less specific or literal application and sometimes a mildly pejorative force, as compared with corresponding adjectives ending in -ist 0
  • noun -istic of or relating to an action, practice, doctrine, quality, etc., or to a person involved in or with it 0
  • suffix -istic Used to form adjectives from nouns, especially nouns in -ist and -ism, with the meaning "of or pertaining to" said nouns. 0

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Parts of speech for -istic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

-istic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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