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Gandhiism

Gandhiism is the alternative form of Gandhism.

Meaning of Gandhism

Noun

Gandhism (uncountable)

  1. The philosophy and principles of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, encompassing the broad tenets of upholding truth, pacifism, and nonviolent activism; also rarely used for Gandhian economics.
    • Another critic observes Gandhism dreads the 'onslaught of technology' because it creates unemployment.1945, Mohanlal Lallubhai Dantwala, Gandhism Reconsidered, page 28
    Synonyms:
    Gandhianism

Questions about Gandhiism

What is Gandhiism the alternative form of?
Gandhiism is the alternative form of Gandhism.

Words near Gandhiism in the dictionary

  1. Gandhianism
  2. Gandhianist
  3. Gandhianists
  4. Gandhiesque
  5. Gandhigiri
  6. Gandhiism
  7. Gandhiist
  8. Gandhiists
  9. Gandhinagar
  10. Gandhis
  11. Gandhism

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