English Explanatory Dictionary

alternativism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The rejection of a social normality through the pursuit of alternatives.
noun
  1. An ideology of limitless alternatives, and/or the practice of relating every logical alternative to a larger truth.
  2. The belief that absolute truth must explain every legitimate alternative.

Word forms

alternativism

Etymology

From alternative + -ism.

Related words

alternative alternative lifestyle alternativeness nonconformity pragmatism relativism relevance collaboration correctness disambiguation elaboration universality
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