fundamentalism en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /ˌfʌndəˈmentəlɪzəm/
Etymology
From fundamental + -ism. First used in the 1910s by American Christians.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.
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(broadly, countable, uncountable) A rigid conformity to any set of basic tenets.
Recent books by philosopher Roger Scruton (1999, 2000) and music educator Robert Walker (2007) may be interpreted as a last desperate gasp of this form of musical fundamentalism or neoconservativism—the kind that tells the masses what is "good for them" on the grounds that they lack adequate bases for judgments on their own […]
2009, Thomas A. Regelski, J. Terry Gates, Music Education for Changing Times: Guiding Visions for Practice:
- (countable, uncountable) The belief that fundamental financial quantities are the best predictor of the price of a financial instrument.
- (countable, uncountable) A Christian movement that started in the late 19th and early 20th centuries among British and American Protestants, which emphasizes literal interpretation of the Bible, and came up as a reaction to liberal theology and cultural modernism
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fundamentalisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
free-market fundamentalism · Islamic fundamentalism · techno-fundamentalism · antifundamentalism · market fundamentalism
Relateds
orthodoxy · fundamentalist · technical analysis · value investing
Synonyms
Translations (70)
az fundamentalizm (religion) · sh fundamentalìzam (religion) · mk фундаментали́зам (religion) · vi chủ nghĩa cơ yếu (religion) · fi fundamentalismi (religion) · ko 근본주의 (religion) · sv fundamentalism (religion) · hu fundamentalizmus (religion) · th มูลฐานนิยม (religion) · sh фундаменталѝзам (religion) · fr fondamentalisme (religion) · sk fundamentalizmus (religion) · it integralismo (religion) · ka ფუნდამენტალიზმი (religion) · tr fundamentalizm (religion) · lv fundamentālisms (religion) · el φονταμενταλισμός (religion) · hy ֆունդամենտալիզմ (religion) · et fundamentalism (religion) · kmr binyatîtî (religion) · bg фундаментали́зъм (religion) · es fundamentalismo (religion) · cmn 原教旨主義 /原教旨主义 (religion) · be фундамэнталі́зм (religion) · ro fundamentalism (religion) · tk fundamentalizm (religion) · kk фундаментализм (religion) · sl fundamentalizem (religion) · ur بنیاد پرستی (religion) · ru фундаментали́зм (religion) · he פוּנְדָּמֶנְטָלִיזְם (religion) · pt fundamentalismo (religion) · uz fundamentalizm (religion) · is bókstafstrú (religion) · ja 根本主義 (religion) · ar أُصُولِيَّة (religion) · ca integrisme (religion) · tg бунёдгароӣ (religion) · ti ኣኽራርነት (religion) · yi פֿונדאַמענטאַליזם (religion) · ce фундаментализм (religion) · pt fundamentalismo (finance) · pl fundamentalizm (religion) · ca fonamentalisme (religion) · cmn 基要派 (religion) · nl fundamentalisme (religion) · de Fundamentalismus (religion) · ja 原理主義 (religion) · la fundamentalismus (religion) · nb fundamentalisme (religion) · it fondamentalismo (religion) · mi angawhakapūtanga (religion) · ps بنسټپالنه (religion) · da fundamentalisme (religion) · cs fundamentalismus (religion) · be фундаменталі́зм (religion) · id fundamentalisme (religion) · fi fundamentalismi (finance) · sq fondamentalizëm (religion) · tr köktencilik (religion) · ky фундаментализм (religion) · tr köktendincilik (religion) · lt fundamentalizmas (religion) · uk фундаменталі́зм (religion) · fa بنیادگرایی (religion) · bn মৌলবাদ (religion) · fr intégrisme (religion) · hi कट्टरतावाद (religion) · ko 원리주의 (religion) · ms fundamentalisme (religion)