| ANTISOCIALISM | • antisocialism n. (Politics) Opposition to socialism. • antisocialism n. (Psychology) The quality of being antisocial; antisocial behavior. • anti-socialism n. Alternative form of antisocialism. |
| CEREMONIALISM | • ceremonialism n. A fondness for ceremony, especially in religion; ritualism. • CEREMONIALISM n. being ceremonial. |
| COLLOQUIALISM | • colloquialism n. A colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression. • colloquialism n. Colloquial style of speaking. • COLLOQUIALISM n. a colloquial expression. |
| COMMERCIALISM | • commercialism n. The practices, methods, aims, and spirit of commerce or business. • commercialism n. A tendency to value profit over everything else. • COMMERCIALISM n. commercial spirit, institutions, or methods. |
| CREDENTIALISM | • credentialism n. Excessive emphasis on the importance of educational, academic, legal, or regulatory qualifications. • CREDENTIALISM n. undue emphasis on credentials (as college degrees) as prerequisites to employment. |
| IMMATERIALISM | • immaterialism n. (Philosophy) The metaphysical denial of the existence of the material world. • IMMATERIALISM n. the doctrine that there is no material substance. |
| INDUSTRIALISM | • industrialism n. The socio-economic system based upon the industrial production of manufactured goods, rather than on agriculture. • INDUSTRIALISM n. social organization in which industries and especially large-scale industries are dominant. |
| MANAGERIALISM | • managerialism n. The ideological principle that societies are equivalent to the sum of the transactions made by the managements… • managerialism n. The fact or discipline of running things according to managerial techniques. • MANAGERIALISM n. the adoption of business methods and management structures in the running of public services, etc. |
| MILLENNIALISM | • millennialism n. Millenarianism. • MILLENNIALISM n. the belief that an ideal society will be produced in the near future, also MILLENARIANISM, MILLENARISM, MILLENNIANISM, MILLENNIARISM. |
| POLYNOMIALISM | • polynomialism n. The use of many names or terms. • POLYNOMIALISM n. the state of being polynomial. |
| PRIMORDIALISM | • primordialism n. Devotion to, or persistence in, conditions of the primordial state. • PRIMORDIALISM n. belief in first principles or elements. |
| PROVERBIALISM | • proverbialism n. A proverbial phrase. • PROVERBIALISM n. a saying in the form of, or like, a proverb. |
| PROVINCIALISM | • provincialism n. The quality of being provincial; having provincial tastes, mentality, manners. • provincialism n. (Linguistics) A word or locution characteristic of a region or district. • provincialism n. (Politics) Synonym of regionalism: belief in the superiority of one’s regional government; the belief… |
| PRUDENTIALISM | • prudentialism n. The policy or practice of being prudential. • PRUDENTIALISM n. a system based on prudence alone. |