Hypernyms for "political orientation"
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Hypernyms
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absolutism
anarchism
autocracy
centrism
collectivism
communism
conservatism
conservativism
constitutionalism
democracy
domino theory
dovishness
elitism
extremism
fascism
federalism
hawkishness
imperialism
leftism
liberalism
libertarianism
meritocracy
moderatism
monarchism
Negritude
Orleanism
progressivism
radicalism
reactionism
republicanism
rightism
segregationism
social democracy
socialism
theocracy
totalism
totalitarianism
Utopianism
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.