Definition of radicalism in English:
radicalism
noun ˈradɪkəlɪz(ə)mˈrædəkəˌlɪzəm
mass nounThe beliefs or actions of people who advocate thorough or complete political or social reform.
his natural rebelliousness found an outlet in political radicalism
Example sentencesExamples
- He studied History at the City College of New York, then a hotbed of Left-wing radicalism.
- Radicalism and conservatism are merely two ways that one attempts to make sense of the world.
- There was high unemployment and religious radicalism was common.
- This provides us with the opportunity to further clarify the differences between Marxism and all forms of middle class radicalism on this important question.
- His social radicalism took shape after the First World War.
- This unexpected resurgence of popular radicalism set the scene for the century of upheaval that would follow.
- Her track record does not have much of radicalism about it.
- He identifies with the great tradition of radicalism in England.
- This is what happened in the sixties and early seventies, making radical feminism, and radicalisms of other varieties, possible.
- This was a region known for its political radicalism.
Definition of radicalism in US English:
radicalism
nounˈradəkəˌlizəmˈrædəkəˌlɪzəm
The beliefs or actions of people who advocate thorough or complete political or social reform.
his natural rebelliousness found an outlet in political radicalism
Example sentencesExamples
- There was high unemployment and religious radicalism was common.
- This unexpected resurgence of popular radicalism set the scene for the century of upheaval that would follow.
- This is what happened in the sixties and early seventies, making radical feminism, and radicalisms of other varieties, possible.
- He studied History at the City College of New York, then a hotbed of Left-wing radicalism.
- This was a region known for its political radicalism.
- His social radicalism took shape after the First World War.
- Radicalism and conservatism are merely two ways that one attempts to make sense of the world.
- He identifies with the great tradition of radicalism in England.
- This provides us with the opportunity to further clarify the differences between Marxism and all forms of middle class radicalism on this important question.
- Her track record does not have much of radicalism about it.