How to Pronounce Meliorism

To pronounce "meliorism", say MEL-ior-ism — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈmiːlɪəɹɪz(ə)m/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

/ˈmiːlɪəɹɪz(ə)m/

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💡 Tip for remembering “meliorism”

"meliorism" has 3 syllables: mel-ior-ism.

What does meliorism mean?

noun

  1. The view or doctrine that the world can be improved through human effort (often understood as an intermediate outlook between optimism and pessimism).

Related words

amelioristoptimismpessimismoptimalismpejorismpoptimisttechno-optimismsolutionism

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "meliorism"?▾

"Meliorism" has 3 syllables: mel · ior · ism.

What is the IPA transcription of "meliorism"?▾

The IPA transcription of "meliorism" is /ˈmiːlɪəɹɪz(ə)m/.

What does "meliorism" mean?▾

Meliorism: The view or doctrine that the world can be improved through human effort (often understood as an intermediate outlook between optimism and pessimism).

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