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13 Nouns That End With GISM

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
agism (noun) discrimination on the basis of a person's age Synonyms: ageism
anthropologism (noun) a point of view in which human nature is exhaustively determined by the culture in which a person lives, leaving no room for human agency.
antilogism (noun) an inconsistent triad of propositions in logic of which two are premises of a valid syllogism while the third is the contradictory of its conclusion.
biologism (noun) use of biological principles in explaining human especially social behavior
dialogism (noun) the use in a text of different tones or viewpoints, whose interaction or contradiction is important to the text's interpretation.
imagism (noun) a movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality; used common speech in free verse with clear concrete imagery
meningism (noun) symptoms that mimic those of meningitis but without inflammation of the meninges
neologism (noun) the act of inventing a word or phrase Synonyms: coinage, neology
(noun) a newly invented word or phrase Synonyms: coinage, neology
paralogism (noun) an unintentionally invalid argument
quislingism (noun) act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy that is occupying your country Synonyms: collaboration, collaborationism
suffragism (noun) the belief that the right to vote should be extended (as to women)
syllogism (noun) deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
synergism (noun) the theological doctrine that salvation results from the interaction of human will and divine grace
(noun) the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects Synonyms: synergy

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