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familyism

/ˈfæməliɪzm/

familyism noun: the study or promotion of familial relations.

Noun

familyism (uncountable)

  1. The study or promotion of familial relations.

Origin of familyism

From family + -ism.

Questions about familyism

What does familyism mean?
Familyism means the study or promotion of familial relations.
What part of speech is familyism?
Familyism is a noun.
How do you pronounce familyism?
Familyism is pronounced /ˈfæməliɪzm/.

Words near familyism in the dictionary

  1. familygram
  2. familygrams
  3. familyhood
  4. familying
  5. familyish
  6. familyism
  7. familyist
  8. familyists
  9. familyless
  10. familylessness
  11. familylike

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