Definitions for careerism

careerism ca·reer·ism

Spelling: [kuh-reer-iz-uh m]
IPA: /kəˈrɪər ɪz əm/

Careerism is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 432 anagrams from letters in careerism (aceeimrrs).

Definitions for careerism

noun

  1. devotion to a successful career, often at the expense of one's personal life, ethics, etc.

Origin of careerism

First recorded in 1930-35; career + -ism

Examples for careerism

But the greatest sin of all for Francis is perhaps that of careerism, chiding those who honor people rather than God.

When Clay held the world title aloft, Lipsyte saw in the gleam of the belt sports and '60s social upheaval and his own careerism.

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