ism in English dictionary

  • ism

    Meanings and definitions of "ism"

    • A belief that can be described by a word ending in -ism.
    • Specifically, a form of discrimination, such as racism or sexism.
    • noun
      An ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in -ism.
    • noun
      Specifically, a form of discrimination, such as racism or sexism.
    • noun
      a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

    Synonyms of "ism" in English dictionary

    school of thought, philosophical system, belief are the top synonyms of "ism" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of ism

    • ism ( plural  isms)
    • ism (plural isms)
  • ISM

    Meanings and definitions of "ism"

    • abbreviation
      Abbreviation of [i]Imperial Service Medal[/i].
    • abbreviation
      Abbreviation of [i]Institute for Supply Management[/i].
    • abbreviation
      (astronomy)
      Abbreviation of [i]interstellar medium[/i].

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