alternativism en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin alternātīvusder. Middle French alternatifbor. English alternative Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English alternativism From alternative + -ism.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The rejection of a social normality through the pursuit of alternatives.
Relateds
nonconformity · alternativeness · relevance · relativism · alternative lifestyle · alternative · pragmatism
Translations (2)
hu alternativizmus (internationalism) (rejection of social normality) · pt alternativismo (rejection of social normality)