Is PATERNALISMS a word?

PATERNALISMS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, has 12 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.

Yes, PATERNALISMS is a valid word.

Scrabble 16Words With Friends 20Length 12

What does paternalisms mean?

PATERNALISMS is an inflected form of paternalism.

noun: the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good.

Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.

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What does PATERNALISMS mean?

PATERNALISMS is an inflected form of paternalism and is a noun. It means: the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good.

Is PATERNALISMS a valid word?

Yes, PATERNALISMS is a valid word. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

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