Hypernyms for "ism"

abolitionism absolutism amoralism animalism animism antiestablishmentarianism antiestablishmentism asceticism Cabalism church doctrine commandment contextualism creationism credo creed democracy descriptivism divine right divine right of kings dogma dualism dynamism egalitarianism epicureanism equalitarianism establishmentarianism establishmentism ethicism expansionism feminism formalism freethinking functionalism Girondism gospel gymnosophy humanism humanitarianism imitation individualism internationalism irredentism irridentism Kabbalism laissez faire literalism majority rule millennium monism multiculturalism nationalism nihilism nuclear deterrence pacificism pacifism passivism phenomenology philosophical doctrine philosophical theory pluralism populism precept prescriptivism presentism rationalism reformism reincarnationism religious doctrine secessionism secular humanism secularism states'' rights teaching theological doctrine unilateralism utilitarianism