atomism
atomism noun: the ancient Greek theory that all matter is composed of very small indestructible and indivisible particles.
Noun
atomism (countable and uncountable, plural atomisms)
- The ancient Greek theory that all matter is composed of very small indestructible and indivisible particles.
- The doctrine that society arises from individuals and that larger structures are unimportant.
- The doctrine that only simples (atoms without parts) exist ultimately.
atomism meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Gujarati and Indonesian
atomism in Hindi
- atomism
- परमाणुवाद parmāṇuvād
atomism in Tamil
- அணுவாதம், அணு இயக்கக்கோட்பாடு
atomism in Gujarati
- atomism
- પરમાણુવાદ parmāṇuvād
atomism in Indonesian
- ancient Greek theory
- atomisme
Forms of atomism
| plural | atomisms |
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Origin of atomism
From atom + -ism.
Words formed from atomism
Questions about atomism
- What does atomism mean?
- Atomism means the ancient Greek theory that all matter is composed of very small indestructible and indivisible particles.
- What is atomism in Hindi?
- Atomism in Hindi is परमाणुवाद (parmāṇuvād). See Atomism meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is atomism?
- Atomism is a noun.
- What is the plural of atomism?
- The plural of atomism is atomisms.
Words near atomism in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: atomism (page history and authors); परमाणुवाद (Hindi) (page history and authors); atomism (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); પરમાણુવાદ (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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