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• discrimination in favor of the able-bodied
Example sentence • We need to actively challenge and overcome ableisms within our society.
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• a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
Example sentence • The abysms of the ocean go deeper than we can fathom.
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• discrimination on the basis of a person's age
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• discrimination on the basis of a person's age
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Example sentence • I love reading articles that are filled with bogyisms .
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• involuntarily or unconsciously clenching or grinding the teeth, typically during sleep
Example sentence • My dentist told me I have bruxisms .
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• the manner and dress of a fop or dandy
Example sentence • His dandyisms and flamboyant style made him stand out in the crowd.
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• the form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation
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• a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature
Example sentence • She has multiple dwarfisms , which affect her stature and skeletal structure.
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Example sentence • I enjoy studying echoisms in literature.
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• (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare is the basis of morality
Example sentence • His constant egoisms made it difficult for him to work in a team.
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• any artificially elegant style of language
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Example sentence • They were tired of hearing the same faddisms about healthy eating and exercise.
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Example sentence • She loved reading fairy tales and immersing herself in the whimsical world of fairyisms .
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• a political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism)
Example sentence • His fascisms beliefs were evident in his authoritarian leadership style.
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• anemia resulting from eating fava beans; victims have an inherited blood abnormality and enzyme deficiency
Example sentence • People with favisms should avoid eating fava beans.
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Example sentence • Critics argue that fideisms can lead to intellectual stagnation.
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Example sentence • She never studied and relied on flunkyisms to pass the test.
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Example sentence • Her speech was filled with gypsyisms and colorful expressions.
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• the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
Example sentence • His heroisms during the war earned him several medals.
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Example sentence • He filled his book with hoboisms he had heard during his travels.
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• the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole
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• an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
Example sentence • He was known for his constant use of jingoisms during his speeches.
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Example sentence • She frequently used jujuisms in her speeches.
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• the practice of lobbying; the activities of a lobbyist
Example sentence • Many believe that lobbyisms hinder the democratic process.
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• a disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning; characterized by weakness and lack of coordination and trembling and partial paralysis
Example sentence • She used a lot of locoisms in her speech, which made it entertaining.
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7 2 noun n Example sentence • One of my mom's famous momisms is 'Money doesn't grow on trees.'
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• the doctrine that reality consists of a single basic substance or element
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• the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak
Example sentence • She exhibited mutisms in social settings and avoided speaking to others.
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• a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature
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Example sentence • The study of nomisms is important in understanding language development.
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• going without clothes as a social practice
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• the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome
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• exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal
Example sentence • Her book discussed various pietisms that had evolved over the years within the religious community.
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Example sentence • The professor explained the concept of porisms using several examples.
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• a polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms
Example sentence • He carefully aligned the prisms to create a beautiful display of colors.
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• scrupulous or exaggerated insistence on purity or correctness (especially in language)
Example sentence • Linguistic purisms often aim to create a standardized version of a language.
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Example sentence • The anthropologists studied the pygmyisms of the indigenous tribe.
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• the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races
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• the ideology of the political right; belief in or support of the tenets of the political right
Example sentence • The speaker at the rally presented numerous rightisms about limited government.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • The rowdyisms of the kids in the playground could be heard from blocks away.
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• discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex
Example sentence • We need to address and eliminate sexisms in the workplace.
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• an explanation that simplifies too far to the point of misrepresentation
Example sentence • The book was filled with simplisms that made it accessible to a wide audience.
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• the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
Example sentence • The author's book was filled with snobbisms , belittling those from less affluent backgrounds.
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