conspiracism en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English conspiracy 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 conspiracism From conspiracy + -ism.
Meanings
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(uncountable) A worldview that centrally places conspiracy theories in the unfolding of history.
[Robert F. Kennedy Jr.] has leaned into a medical conspiracism[.]
2024 November 18, Simon Montlake, “Nomination of RFK Jr. reflects a broader shake-up in the politics of health”, in The Christian Science Monitor:Antielite conspiracism has deep roots in U.S. political culture.
2000, Chip Berlet, Matthew Nemiroff Lyons, Right-wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort, →ISBN, page 10:
Translations (4)
it complottismo (Translations) · fr conspirationnisme (Translations) · it cospirazionismo (Translations) · fr complotisme (Translations)