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secularist

noun

secularist is spelled S-E-C-U-L-A-R-I-S-T: 10 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,114th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, secularist means “A person who believes in or supports secularism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of secularist is secularists.

How many letters and syllables are in secularist?

Letters10: S-E-C-U-L-A-R-I-S-T
Syllables4 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 5 million words; the 65,114th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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

How common is secularist?

Secularist appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,114th 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).

How do you pronounce secularist?

    Secularist has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

    Forms of secularist

    • secularists plural

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

    What does secularist mean?

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

    noun

    1. 1

      A person who believes in or supports secularism.

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

    Secularist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense a person who believes in or supports secularism:

    LanguageWords
    GermanSäkularist, Säkularistin

    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 secularist come from?

    From secular + -ist.

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

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