CISM

Meaning of CISM in English

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WITTICISM — noun Etymology: witty + -cism (as in criticism) Date: 1651 a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
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WITTICISM — ˈwid.əˌsizəm, -itəˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: witty + -cism (as in criticism ) 1. archaic : a mean, sarcastic, …
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ITACISM — ˈēd.əˌsizəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: modification of Greek ēta eta + -cism (as in iotacism ) — more at …
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IRICISM — ˈīrəˌsizəm noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Iri sh (I) + -cism (as in Scotticism ) : irishism
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WITTICISM — noun Etymology: witty + -cism (as in criticism ) Date: 1651 : a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic …
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WITTICISM — [wit.ti.cism] n [witty + -cism (as in criticism)] (1651): a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
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VORTICISM — [vor.ti.cism] n [L vortic-, vortex] (1914): an English abstract art movement from about 1912-15 embracing cubist and futurist concepts -- …
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STOICISM — [sto.i.cism] n (1626) 1 cap: the philosophy of the Stoics 2: indifference to pleasure or pain: impassiveness
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SOLECISM — [so.le.cism] n [L soloecismus, fr. Gk soloikismos, fr. soloikos speaking incorrectly, lit., inhabitant of Soloi, fr. Soloi, city in ancient …
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SKEPTICISM — [skep.ti.cism] n (1646) 1: an attitude of doubt or a disposition to incredulity either in general or toward a particular …
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SCHOLASTICISM — [scho.las.ti.cism] n (ca. 1782) 1 cap a: a philosophical movement dominant in western Christian civilization from the 9th until the …
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SCEPTIC, SCEPTICAL, SCEPTICISM — [scep.tic, scep.ti.cal, scep.ti.cism] var of skeptic, skeptical, skepticism
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SARDONICISM — [sar.don.i.cism] n (1926): sardonic quality or humor
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ROMANTICISM — [ro.man.ti.cism] n (1823) 1 often cap a (1): a literary, artistic, and philosophical movement originating in the 18th century, characterized …
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PSEUDOCLASSICISM — [pseu.do.clas.si.cism] n (1871): imitative representation of classicism in literature and art
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PRAGMATICISM — [prag.mat.i.cism] n (1905): the philosophic doctrine of C. S. Peirce -- prag.mat.i.cist n
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POETICISM — [po.et.i.cism] n (1847): an archaic, trite, or strained expression in poetry
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PHALLICISM — [phal.li.cism] n (1884): the worship of the generative principle as symbolized by the phallus
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PERIPATETIC — [peri.pa.tet.ic] n (15c) 1 cap: a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism 2: pedestrian, itinerant 3 pl: movement or …
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PACIFICISM — [pa.cif.i.cism] n (1910): pacifism -- pa.cif.i.cist n
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OSTRACISM — [os.tra.cism] n (1588) 1: a method of temporary banishment by popular vote without trial or special accusation practiced in ancient …
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ORGANICISM — [or.gan.i.cism] n [ISV] (1883) 1 a: the explanation of life and living processes in terms of the levels of organization …
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NEUROTICISM — [neu.rot.i.cism] n (1900): a neurotic character, condition, or trait
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NEOPLASTICISM — [neo.plas.ti.cism] n [F neo-plasticisme, fr. ne- + plastique plastic + -isme -ism] (1933): de stijl -- neo.plas.ti.cist n
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NEOCLASSIC — [neo.clas.sic] or neo.clas.si.cal adj (1877): of, relating to, or constituting a revival or adaptation of the classical esp. in literature, …
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NEO-SCHOLASTICISM — [neo-scho.las.ti.cism] n (ca. 1909): a movement among Catholic scholars aiming to restate medieval Scholasticism in a manner suited to present …
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MYSTICISM — [mys.ti.cism] n (1736) 1: the experience of mystical union or direct communion with ultimate reality reported by mystics 2: the …
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MOSAICISM — [mo.sa.i.cism] n (1926): the condition of possessing cells of two or more different genetic constitutions
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MONOECISM — [mon.oe.cism] n (1875): the condition of being monoecious
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