uncircumcision

[uhn-sur-kuhm-sizh-uhn]

un·cir·cum·ci·sion

[uhn-sur-kuhm-sizh-uhn]
noun
1.
the state or condition of being uncircumcised.
2.
people who are not circumcised; gentiles. Rom. 2:26.

Origin:
1520–30; un-1 + circumcision
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Uncircumcision has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
given to using long words.
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uncircumcision (ˌʌnsɜːkəmˈsɪʒən)
 
n
chiefly New Testament the state of being uncircumcised

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