How to Pronounce Declinism

To pronounce "declinism", say DECL-in-ism — 3 syllables, IPA /dɪˈklaɪnɪzəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/dɪˈklaɪnɪzəm/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “declinism”

"declinism" has 3 syllables: decl-in-ism.

What does declinism mean?

noun

  1. A pessimistic belief that things are in decline.

Related words

declensionismdeteriorationismdeteriorismdeclinarianpejorismcollapsismendismdecelerationism

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "declinism"?▾

"Declinism" has 3 syllables: decl · in · ism.

What is the IPA transcription of "declinism"?▾

The IPA transcription of "declinism" is /dɪˈklaɪnɪzəm/.

What does "declinism" mean?▾

Declinism: A pessimistic belief that things are in decline.

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