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Definition: ESOTERICISM |
ESOTERICISMNoun1. Esoteric doctrine or principles. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "ESOTERICISM" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ESOTERICISM" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
esotericism | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ESOTERICISM": esotericisms. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "ESOTERICISM" (pronounced 'Es`o*ter"i*cism'): Academicism, AEstheticism, Agnosticism, Anatocism, Anglicism, Anglo-Catholicism, Arsenicism, Asceticism, Asiaticism, Astaticism, Athleticism, Atomicism, Atticism, Autoecism, Biblicism, Briticism, Catholicism, Celticism, Citicism, Civicism, Classicism, Creticism, Criticism, Cynicism, Demoniacism, Didacticism, Dioecism, Doricism, Ecclesiasticism, Eclecticism, Eleaticism, Electicism, Empiricism, Eroticism, Etacism, Ethnicism, Evangelicism, Exorcism, Exoticism, Fanaticism, Fantasticism, Gallicism, Gnosticism, Gothicism, Grammaticism, Grecism, Hispanicism, Histrionicism, Hypercriticism, Hypochondriacism. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-i-m-o-r-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: eroticisms, isometrics, isometries, semeiotics. | |
-2 letters: eroticism, isometric, scimiters, semeiotic, semiotics, societies, trisomics, trisomies. | |
-3 letters: coesites, comities, coteries, crosstie, eremitic, eristics, erotisms, esoteric, isomeric, itemises, meristic, meteoric, miscites, miseries, missteer, moieties, mortices, mortises, scimiter, semiotic, somerset, stoicism, tiresome, trisemes, trisemic, trisomes, trisomic. | |
-4 letters: cerises, cerites, cermets, coesite, corsets, cosiest, cosmist, costers, coterie, cresset, emeriti, emetics. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-i-m-o-r-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: esotericisms, seismometric, sociometries, viscometries, viscosimeter. | |
+2 letters: sensitometric, viscosimeters. | |
+3 letters: biochemistries, ceremonialists, geochemistries, meteoriticists, misperceptions, perfectionisms, stereoisomeric. | |
+4 letters: cytochemistries, scintillometers, stoichiometries. | |
+5 letters: cosmochemistries, histochemistries, meretriciousness, misrecollections, neurochemistries, petrochemistries, photochemistries, phytochemistries, radiochemistries, semiconservative. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 53 4F 54 45 52 49 43 49 53 4D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). ... --- - . .-. .. -.-. .. ... -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01010011 01001111 01010100 01000101 01010010 01001001 01000011 01001001 01010011 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E S O T E R I C I S M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0053 004F 0054 0045 0052 0049 0043 0049 0053 004D |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3953495439524337435347 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Usage Frequency 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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