solarism

so·lar·ism

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-luh-riz-uh m]
- /ˈsoʊ ləˌrɪz əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-luh-riz-uh m]
- /ˈsoʊ ləˌrɪz əm/

Definitions of solarism word

noun solarism the interpretation of myths by reference to the sun, especially such interpretation carried to an extreme. 1
noun solarism the explanation of myths in terms of the movements and influence of the sun 0

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Origin of solarism

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85; solar1 + -ism

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Parts of speech for Solarism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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solarism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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