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casteist

noun, adjective

casteist is spelled C-A-S-T-E-I-S-T: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, casteist means “One who discriminates against people based on their caste” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of casteist is casteists.

How many letters and syllables are in casteist?

Letters8: C-A-S-T-E-I-S-T
In writingabout once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is casteist?

Casteist appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of casteist

  • casteists plural
  • more casteist comparative
  • most casteist superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does casteist mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    One who discriminates against people based on their caste.

adjective

  1. 1

    Constituting, exhibiting, advocating, or pertaining to casteism.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does casteist come from?

From caste + -ist.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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