narcotism

nar·co·tism

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [nahr-kuh-tiz-uh m]
- /ˈnɑr kəˌtɪz əm/
- /ˈnɑːk.ə.tɪzm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nahr-kuh-tiz-uh m]
- /ˈnɑr kəˌtɪz əm/

Definitions of narcotism word

noun narcotism habitual use of narcotics. 1
noun narcotism the action or influence of narcotics. 1
abbreviation NARCOTISM narcosis. 1
noun narcotism A narcotic effect; the tendency to cause narcosis. 1
noun narcotism stupor or addiction induced by narcotic drugs 0
abbreviation NARCOTISM narcosis 0

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Origin of narcotism

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

1825-35; earlier narcoticism. See narcotic, -ism

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Parts of speech for Narcotism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

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exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Narcotism

narcotism 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.

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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