-ism
-ism İngilizce anlamı ve tanımı
-ism anlamları
- () A suffix indicating an act, a process, the result of an act or a process, a state; also, a characteristic (as a theory, doctrine, idiom, etc.); as, baptism, galvanism, organism, hypnotism, socialism, sensualism, Anglicism.
-ism tanım:
Kelime: -ismİşlev: noun suffix
Kökeni: Middle English -isme, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French, partly from Latin -isma (from Greek) & partly from Latin -ismus, from Greek -ismos; Greek -isma & -ismos, from verbs in -izein -ize
1 a : act : practice : process criticism plagiarism b : manner of action or behavior characteristic of a (specified) person or thing animalism c : prejudice or discrimination on the basis of a (specified) attribute racism sexism
2 a : state : condition : property barbarianism b : abnormal state or condition resulting from excess of a (specified) thing alcoholism or marked by resemblance to (such) a person or thing giantism
3 a : doctrine : theory : cult Buddhism b : adherence to a system or a class of principles stoicism
4 : characteristic or peculiar feature or trait colloquialism