monoglottism

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noun

Condition of being able to speak only a single language.

Similar
monolingualismunilingualism
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Meanings

nounmonoglottism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableCondition of being able to speak only a single language.

    Synonyms: monolingualism, unilingualism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounCondition of being able to speak only a single language.

Similar
monolingualismunilingualism
Also see
monolingualismunilingualism

Origin

From monoglot + -ism.

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APA

monoglottism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monoglottism

MLA

“monoglottism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monoglottism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monoglottism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monoglottism.

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