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iconism

English

Etymology

icon +? -ism

Noun

iconism (countable and uncountable, plural iconisms)

  1. The formation of a figure, representation, or semblance; a delineation or description.

Related terms

  • aniconism

References

  • iconism in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • iconism in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

  • Ciminos

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ironism

English

Etymology

Coined by Richard Rorty, from Ancient Greek [Term?]. Compare irony, -ism.

Noun

ironism (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy) A state of doubt regarding one's own "vocabulary" (set of communicative beliefs) that cannot be removed by making arguments in that vocabulary

Related terms

  • ironist

Translations

  • Italian: ironismo (it) m

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