monoglottism
monoglottism noun: condition of being able to speak only a single language.
Noun
monoglottism (uncountable)
- Condition of being able to speak only a single language.
- Synonyms:
- monolingualism, unilingualism
Synonyms of monoglottism
Origin of monoglottism
From monoglot + -ism.
Questions about monoglottism
- What does monoglottism mean?
- Monoglottism means condition of being able to speak only a single language.
- What part of speech is monoglottism?
- Monoglottism is a noun.
Words near monoglottism in the dictionary
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