Words ending with xism
6 letter words ending with xism
- fixism — (biology) The non-religious theory that the species alive today were identical to those of the past and that evolution does not happen.
- laxism — (in Roman Catholic theology) the doctrine that, in cases of doubt in moral matters, the more liberal course should always be followed
- sexism — attitudes or behavior based on traditional stereotypes of gender roles.
- ambivalent sexism — a theory that sexism toward women is multidimensional, one form (hostile sexism) reflecting negative views of women who challenge traditional gender roles, and the other form (benevolent sexism) reflecting positive views of women who conform to these roles.
- benevolent sexism — a theory that sexism toward women is multidimensional, one form (hostile sexism) reflecting negative views of women who challenge traditional gender roles, and the other form (benevolent sexism) reflecting positive views of women who conform to these roles.
7 letter words ending with xism
- bruxism — the habit of grinding the teeth, esp unconsciously
- marxism — the system of economic and political thought developed by Karl Marx, along with Friedrich Engels, especially the doctrine that the state throughout history has been a device for the exploitation of the masses by a dominant class, that class struggle has been the main agency of historical change, and that the capitalist system, containing from the first the seeds of its own decay, will inevitably, after the period of the dictatorship of the proletariat, be superseded by a socialist order and a classless society.
- unixism — (operating system, jargon) A piece of code or a coding technique that depends on the protected multitasking environment with relatively low process-spawn overhead that exists on virtual-memory Unix systems. Common Unixisms include: gratuitous use of "fork"; the assumption that certain undocumented but well-known features of Unix libraries such as "stdio" are supported elsewhere; reliance on obscure side-effects of system calls (use of "sleep" with a 0 argument to tell the scheduler that you're willing to give up your time-slice, for example); the assumption that freshly allocated memory is zeroed; and the assumption that fragmentation problems won't arise from never freeing memory. Compare vaxocentrism. See also New Jersey.
- ku kluxism — the doctrines, theories, and practices of the Ku Klux Klan.
10 letter words ending with xism
- antisexism — attitudes or behavior based on traditional stereotypes of gender roles.
- phoenixism — the process of making a business insolvent in order to evade paying debts and then setting the business up again under a new name
11 letter words ending with xism
- anti-sexism — attitudes or behavior based on traditional stereotypes of gender roles.
12 letter words ending with xism
- heterosexism — a prejudiced attitude or discriminatory practices against homosexuals by heterosexuals.
13 letter words ending with xism
- hetero-sexism — a prejudiced attitude or discriminatory practices against homosexuals by heterosexuals.
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