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newmanism

New·man·ism
N n

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noo-muh-niz-uh m, nyoo-]
    • /ˈnu məˌnɪz əm, ˈnyu-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noo-muh-niz-uh m, nyoo-]
    • /ˈnu məˌnɪz əm, ˈnyu-/

Definition of newmanism word

  • noun newmanism the views and theories of John Henry Newman before his conversion to the Roman Catholic Church, in which he held that the Thirty-nine Articles of the Church of England are compatible with Roman Catholicism. 1

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Origin of newmanism

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; Newman + -ism

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Parts of speech for Newmanism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

newmanism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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