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dominionism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
do-min-ion-ism
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tendency among some conservative Christians, especially in the USA, to seek influence or control over secular civil government through political action.

Uncountable

noun

The belief that human beings should be free to dominate and exploit nature, including plants and animals.

Uncountable

Etymology

From dominion + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Derived Forms

dominionist dominionistic

Synonyms

Christian sharia

Questions

What does dominionism mean?
A tendency among some conservative Christians, especially in the USA, to seek influence or control over secular civil government through political action.
Where does dominionism come from?
From dominion + -ism.

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