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constitutionalism

UK/ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlɪzəm/US/ˌkɑnstɪˈtuʃənəˌlɪzəm/

constitutionalism noun: a constitutional system of governance.

Noun

constitutionalism (countable and uncountable, plural constitutionalisms)

  1. A constitutional system of governance.
  2. Adherence to constitutional principles.
  3. Philosophical belief in government under a written constitution.

constitutionalism meaning in Urdu, Kannada, Malay and Indonesian

constitutionalism in Urdu

آئین پسندی

constitutionalism in Kannada

ಸಂವಿಧಾನ ಬದ್ಧತೆ

constitutionalism in Malay

belief in government under a written constitution
faham perlembagaan, konstitusionalisme

constitutionalism in Indonesian

belief in government under a written constitution
konstitusionalisme
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constitutionalism in Persian
مشروطیت mašrutiyyat, مشروطهگرایی mašrute-garâyi, مشروطهطلبی mašrute-talabi, مشروطهخواهی mašrute-xâhi

Forms of constitutionalism

pluralconstitutionalisms

Origin of constitutionalism

From constitutional + -ism.

Words formed from constitutionalism

Questions about constitutionalism

What does constitutionalism mean?
Constitutionalism means a constitutional system of governance.
What is constitutionalism in Urdu?
Constitutionalism in Urdu is آئین پسندی. See Constitutionalism meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is constitutionalism?
Constitutionalism is a noun.
How do you pronounce constitutionalism?
Constitutionalism is pronounced /ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlɪzəm/ (UK).
What is the plural of constitutionalism?
The plural of constitutionalism is constitutionalisms.

Words near constitutionalism in the dictionary

  1. constitutionalisation
  2. constitutionalise
  3. constitutionalised
  4. constitutionalises
  5. constitutionalising
  6. constitutionalism
  7. constitutionalisms
  8. constitutionalist
  9. constitutionalistic
  10. constitutionalists
  11. constitutionalities

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Adapted from Wiktionary: constitutionalism (page history and authors); constitutionalism (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); constitutionalism (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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