How to Pronounce Fundamentalist

To pronounce "fundamentalist", say FUND-am-ent-al-ist — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

FUND-am-ent-al-ist

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💡 Tip for remembering “fundamentalist”

"fundamentalist" has 5 syllables: fund-am-ent-al-ist. It rhymes with environmentalist and mentalist, if that helps it stick.

What does fundamentalist mean?

noun

One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts.
A trader who trades on the financial fundamentals of the companies involved, as opposed to a chartist or technician.

Synonyms

fundie takfiri

Antonyms

chartist technician

Words that rhyme with fundamentalist

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environmentalist mentalist experimentalist instrumentalist gentlest

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fundamentalist"?▾

"Fundamentalist" has 5 syllables: fund · am · ent · al · ist.

What does "fundamentalist" mean?▾

Fundamentalist: One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts.

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