Nouns Containing NISM

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mechanism
1. the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction
2. the technical aspects of doing something
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organism
1. a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
2. a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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communism
1. a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership
2. a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society
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feminism
1. a doctrine that advocates equal rights for women
2. the movement aimed at equal rights for women
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exhibitionism
1. extravagant and conspicuous behavior intended to attract attention to yourself
2. the perverse act of exposing and attracting attention to your own genitals
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modernism
1. genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres
2. the quality of being current or of the present
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creationism
1. the literal belief in the account of Creation given in the Book of Genesis
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humanism
1. the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
2. the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural
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lesbianism
1. female homosexuality
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paganism
1. any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism
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postmodernism
1. genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism
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shamanism
1. any animistic religion similar to Asian shamanism (especially as practiced by certain Native American tribes)
2. an animistic religion of northern Asia having the belief that the mediation between the visible and the spirit worlds is effected by shamans
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determinism
1. (philosophy) a philosophical theory holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes; often understood as denying the possibility of free will
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antagonism
1. a state of deep-seated ill-will
2. the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
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vegetarianism
1. a diet excluding all meat and fish
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totalitarianism
1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
2. an ideological belief in the complete and unrestricted power of government.
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expressionism
1. an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality
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libertarianism
1. an ideological belief in freedom of thought, speech and action
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hedonism
1. the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle
2. an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good
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protectionism
1. the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition
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unionism
1. the system or principles and theory of labor unions
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volcanism
1. the phenomena associated with volcanic activity
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anachronism
1. something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred
2. an artifact that belongs to another time
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authoritarianism
1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
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microorganism
1. any organism of microscopic size
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utilitarianism
1. doctrine that the useful is the good; especially as elaborated by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill; the aim was said to be the greatest happiness for the greatest number
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ecumenism
1. a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches)
2. (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
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opportunism
1. taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
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revisionism
1. any dangerous departure from the teachings of Marx
2. a moderate evolutionary form of Marxism
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republicanism
1. the political orientation of those who hold that a republic is the best form of government
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sectarianism
1. a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination
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perfectionism
1. a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable
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chauvinism
1. fanatical patriotism
2. activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women
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isolationism
1. a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations
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reductionism
1. a theory that all complex systems can be completely understood in terms of their components
2. the analysis of complex things into simpler constituents
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egalitarianism
1. the doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality
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humanitarianism
1. the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
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