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interactionism

noun

interactionism is spelled I-N-T-E-R-A-C-T-I-O-N-I-S-M: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, interactionism means “The branch of sociology that studies interaction between individuals or groups” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in interactionism?

Letters14: I-N-T-E-R-A-C-T-I-O-N-I-S-M
In writingabout once in every 17 million words; the 125,655th 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 interactionism?

Interactionism appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th 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).

What does interactionism mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The branch of sociology that studies interaction between individuals or groups.

  2. 2

    A theory in the philosophy of mind which holds that matter and mind are two distinct and independent substances that exert causal effects on one another.

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

Interactionism in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Translations:

LanguageWords
GermanInteraktionismus

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does interactionism come from?

From interaction + -ism.

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

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