How to Pronounce Indeterminism

To pronounce "indeterminism", say IND-et-erm-in-ism — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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IND-et-erm-in-ism

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"indeterminism" has 5 syllables: ind-et-erm-in-ism.

What does indeterminism mean?

noun

  1. The doctrine that all human actions are not so much determined by the preceding events, conditions, causes or karma as by deliberate choice or free will.
  2. A case in which the uncertainty principle applies; a case in which certain pairs of physical properties such as the position and momentum of a particle cannot be known simultaneously.

Synonyms

free willlibertarianism

Antonyms

determinismfatalismpredeterminismuncertainty

Related words

inevitabilismindeterminacyincompatibilismnondeterminismdeterminablismindeterminablenessautonomyundeterminacy

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How many syllables are in "indeterminism"?▾

"Indeterminism" has 5 syllables: ind · et · erm · in · ism.

What does "indeterminism" mean?▾

Indeterminism: The doctrine that all human actions are not so much determined by the preceding events, conditions, causes or karma as by deliberate choice or free will.

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