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• an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)
Example sentence • Some anglicisms have become fully integrated into other languages.
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Example sentence • He used a lot of biblicisms in his sermon.
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Example sentence • His novels were known for their aestheticisms in language and style.
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• excessive intolerance of opposing views
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Example sentence • The medical journal described various neoplasticisms found in lung cancer patients.
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• the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
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Example sentence • She found an old journal filled with atticisms from the 19th century.
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• a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms
Example sentence • The professor discussed various classicisms in literature during the lecture.
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• disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
Example sentence • He accepted constructive criticisms from his team members.
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• a cynical feeling of distrust
Example sentence • Her cynicisms about the government were met with eye-rolls from her friends.
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• a word or phrase borrowed from French
Example sentence • She used several gallicisms in her article on French literature.
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• a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churches
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Example sentence • The novel is packed with gothicisms , from its eerie setting to its dark and mysterious characters.
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Example sentence • The book explores various cultural hybridisms between Eastern and Western art.
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• the property of being suitable for singing
Example sentence • Many critics praise the album's poetic lyricisms .
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Example sentence • The author's book is filled with complex metricisms .
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Example sentence • Some plants exhibit monoecisms , while others are dioecious.
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Example sentence • The book is filled with moronisms , making it painful to read.
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• a religion based on mystical communion with an ultimate reality
Example sentence • Her interest in mysticisms led her to study various spiritual traditions.
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• favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)
Example sentence • The company started experiencing problems due to widespread nepotisms .
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Example sentence • Freud's theory of psychoanalysis includes a discussion of phallicisms .
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• a poetic phrase, utterance, etc.
Example sentence • The poet's collection is filled with profound poeticisms .
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• the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
Example sentence • His repeated successes in the competition have finally silenced all scepticisms .
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• doubt about the truth of something
Example sentence • Many scientists have expressed their skepticisms about the validity of the research findings.
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• a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
Example sentence • His speeches are filled with witticisms that leave the audience in stitches.
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• orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
Example sentence • The article was filled with unnecessary academicisms that made it difficult for the average reader to understand.
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• a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God
Example sentence • Many philosophers throughout history have explored various agnosticisms and their implications.
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Example sentence • Some people find comfort in apocalypticisms and believe that the end of the world is near.
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• the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
Example sentence • Her asceticisms have led her to live a simple and minimalist lifestyle.
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Example sentence • Her athleticisms , including running and jumping, earned her a spot on the track team.
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• using your own body as a sexual object
Example sentence • Some individuals engage in autoeroticisms as a form of self-pleasure.
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Example sentence • The composer's use of chromaticisms in the melody created a sense of tension and unease.
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• communication that is suitable for or intended to be instructive
Example sentence • Her book is filled with didacticisms , teaching readers through thoughtful examples.
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• making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style
Example sentence • Her home decor is a mix of different eclecticisms .
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• (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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• (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
Example sentence • The scientist's theories were based on a combination of empirical evidence and empiricisms .
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• a state of anticipation of sexuality
Example sentence • She explored her own eroticisms through writing explicit stories.
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Example sentence • His erraticisms made it difficult for others to trust his judgment.
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Example sentence • The author's books are filled with esotericisms and hidden meanings.
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Example sentence • Some critics argue that the artist's work is excessively focused on estheticisms .
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• the quality of being exotic
Example sentence • His writing is filled with many exoticisms from various cultures.
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Example sentence • Her freneticisms at work often left her exhausted.
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Example sentence • The study of hermeticisms is fascinating and complex.
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• a theory that social and cultural events are determined by history
Example sentence • Some historicisms argue that historical events should be understood in relation to the social and political conditions of the time.
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• a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
Example sentence • The film contains several homoeroticisms throughout the storyline.
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Example sentence • Her constant hypercriticisms of her co-workers made the office environment unbearable.
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