Definitions for gentilism

gentilism gen·til·ism

Spelling: [jen-tl-iz-uh m]
IPA: /ˈdʒɛn tlˌɪz əm/

Gentilism is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 387 anagrams from letters in gentilism (egiilmnst).

Definitions for gentilism

noun

  1. the quality of being a gentile, especially heathenism; paganism.

Origin of gentilism

First recorded in 1570-80; gentile + -ism

Examples for gentilism

The state differs from gentilism in that it first divides its members by territories.

The organs of gentilism changed from servants of the public will to independent organs of rule oppressing their own people.

gentilism stood powerless in the face of the new elements that had grown without its assistance.

The lowest police employee of the civilized state has more "authority" than all the organs of gentilism combined.

The practice was prohibited, as savouring of, or leading to, gentilism.

He says (p. 124), "Monarchy is incompatible with gentilism."

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