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Words ending with lism

6 letter words ending with lism

  • holism — Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts. Compare organicism (def 1).
  • malism — The belief that the world is evil.

7 letter words ending with lism

  • baalism — the worship of false gods or idols
  • ballism — a condition characterized by twisting, shaking, and jerking motions.
  • dualism — the state of being dual or consisting of two parts; division into two.
  • idolism — idolatry.
  • myalism — a kind of witchcraft, similar to obi, practised esp in the Caribbean

8 letter words ending with lism

  • allelism — any of several forms of a gene, usually arising through mutation, that are responsible for hereditary variation.
  • babelism — a confusion, particularly a noisy confusion, of speech or ideas
  • botulism — Botulism is a serious form of food poisoning.
  • cabalism — a mystical philosophical doctrine based on the doctrines of the cabala
  • devilism — a characteristic of the devil; behaviour proper to the devil

9 letter words ending with lism

  • actualism — the doctrine that all reality is animate or in motion.
  • amoralism — the doctrine or attitude that ignores or rejects moral vaues, or deems them to be irrelevant
  • anabolism — a metabolic process in which complex molecules are synthesized from simpler ones with the storage of energy; constructive metabolism
  • animalism — satisfaction of or preoccupation with physical matters; sensuality
  • anomalism — the state or quality of being anomalous.

10 letter words ending with lism

  • alcoholism — People who suffer from alcoholism cannot stop drinking large quantities of alcohol.
  • amensalism — a relationship between two species of organisms in which the individuals of one species adversely affect those of the other and are unaffected themselves.
  • asystolism — the indications or symptoms which are representative of asystole
  • bestialism — the state of beasts
  • bipedalism — the condition or state of having two feet

11 letter words ending with lism

  • abnormalism — a belief that unusual conditions and circumstances are more important as causes of subsequent events than normal conditions
  • ametabolism — a form of growth or life cycle with little or no metamorphosis
  • antirealism — the denial of an objective reality
  • barbitalism — barbiturism.
  • bimetallism — the use of two metals, esp gold and silver, in fixed relative values as the standard of value and currency

12 letter words ending with lism

  • aeroembolism — an embolism of air bubbles often caused by surgery, induced abortion, or decompression sickness
  • anecdotalism — an inclination to relate anecdotes
  • animalculism — the theory explaining psychological and pathological phenomena through animalcules
  • anti-realism — interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
  • antiroyalism — Opposition to royals or royalism.

13 letter words ending with lism

  • aboriginalism — a view of aboriginal cultures as being primitive and exotic, and having little to do with the modern world
  • accidentalism — the state of being accidental
  • anti-idealism — the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
  • anti-populism — (lowercase) any of various, often antiestablishment or anti-intellectual political movements or philosophies that offer unorthodox solutions or policies and appeal to the common person rather than according with traditional party or partisan ideologies.
  • antiritualism — opposed to ritualism

14 letter words ending with lism

15 letter words ending with lism

  • anti-capitalism — an economic system in which investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of wealth is made and maintained chiefly by private individuals or corporations, especially as contrasted to cooperatively or state-owned means of wealth.
  • anti-federalism — U.S. History. a member or supporter of the Antifederal party.
  • anti-liberalism — the quality or state of being liberal, as in behavior or attitude.
  • anti-naturalism — Literature. a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and represent with clinical accuracy and frankness the details of life. Compare realism (def 4b). a representation of natural appearances or natural patterns of speech, manner, etc., in a work of fiction. the depiction of the physical environment, especially landscape or the rural environment.
  • anti-radicalism — the holding or following of radical or extreme views or principles.

16 letter words ending with lism

  • anti-materialism — preoccupation with or emphasis on material objects, comforts, and considerations, with a disinterest in or rejection of spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.
  • anti-nationalism — spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation.
  • anti-orientalism — a peculiarity or idiosyncrasy of the peoples of Asia, especially the East.
  • anti-rationalism — the principle or habit of accepting reason as the supreme authority in matters of opinion, belief, or conduct.
  • consequentialism — the doctrine that an action is right or wrong according as its consequences are good or bad

17 letter words ending with lism

  • congregationalism — a system of Christian doctrines and ecclesiastical government in which each congregation is self-governing and maintains bonds of faith with other similar local congregations
  • consociationalism — Political consociation; government through guaranteed group representation.
  • constitutionalism — the principles, spirit, or system of government in accord with a constitution, esp a written constitution
  • denominationalism — adherence to particular principles, esp to the tenets of a religious denomination; sectarianism
  • dispensationalism — the interpreting of history as a series of divine dispensations.

18 letter words ending with lism

19 letter words ending with lism

  • anarcho-syndicalism — syndicalism.
  • anti-fundamentalism — (sometimes initial capital letter) a religious movement characterized by a strict belief in the literal interpretation of religious texts, especially within American Protestantism and Islam.
  • representationalism — Also called representative realism. Epistemology. the view that the objects of perception are ideas or sense data that represent external objects, especially the Lockean doctrine that the perceived idea represents exactly the primary qualities of the external object.
  • transformationalism — a person who follows or promotes the theories of transformational grammar.

20 letter words ending with lism

22 letter words ending with lism

  • nonrepresentationalism — not resembling or portraying any object in physical nature: a nonrepresentational painting.

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