Archaism

/ˈɑː(ɹ)keɪˌɪzəm/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Archaism

noun

The adoption or imitation of archaic words or style.
An archaic word, style, etc.
"In this text, the word "methinks" appears to be a deliberate archaism."

Anagrams of Archaism

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 8 letters:

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "archaism":

8-LETTER WORDS

7-LETTER WORDS

chamisa charism chiasma chimars chrisma

6-LETTER WORDS

ahimsa ashram camisa chairs charas charms chiasm chimar chirms chrism ihrams marish rachis racism sharia+1 more

5-LETTER WORDS

acari amahs amias amirs arias camas chair chais chams charm chars chasm chias chirm crams+13 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "archaism" and rearranging:

+nanarchism chairmans

+sarchaisms charismas

Related Word Patterns

AR...Words starting with "ar"...SMWords ending with "sm"All 8-letter words Unscramble "archaism"

Rhyming Words

ableism abolitionism absenteeism absolutism abstractionism absurdism abysm academicism academism achromatism acrotism actinism activism adoptianism adoptionism+5 more

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