historicism
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Definition of historicism
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A theory that events are influenced by historical conditions, rather than by people.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)A theory that events are influenced by historical conditions, rather than by people.
- (countable, uncountable)The use of historical styles in contemporary art.
- (countable, uncountable)A method of interpretation in Christian eschatology which attempts to associate Biblical prophecies with actual historical events and symbolic beings with historical persons or societies.
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Etymology
Calque of German Historismus, historic + -ism.
Words you can make from historicism
200+ playable · top: CHRISOMS (15 pts)
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40 words- CHIRMS 13 pts
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