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shamanistic

sha·man·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shah-muh-niz-uh m, shey-, sham-uh-]
    • /ˈʃɑ məˌnɪz əm, ˈʃeɪ-, ˈʃæm ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shah-muh-niz-uh m, shey-, sham-uh-]
    • /ˈʃɑ məˌnɪz əm, ˈʃeɪ-, ˈʃæm ə-/

Definitions of shamanistic word

  • noun shamanistic the animistic religion of northern Asia, embracing a belief in powerful spirits that can be influenced only by shamans. 1
  • noun shamanistic any similar religion. 1

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Origin of shamanistic

First appearance:

before 1770
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1770-80; shaman + -ism

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Parts of speech for Shamanistic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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shamanistic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% 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.

shamanistic usage trend in Literature

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