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hermeneuticism

US/ˌhɜɹ.məˈn(j)uː.təˌsɪzəm/

hermeneuticism noun: interpretationism.

Noun

hermeneuticism (uncountable)

  1. interpretationism

Origin of hermeneuticism

From hermeneutic + -ism.

Questions about hermeneuticism

What does hermeneuticism mean?
Hermeneuticism means interpretationism.
What part of speech is hermeneuticism?
Hermeneuticism is a noun.
How do you pronounce hermeneuticism?
Hermeneuticism is pronounced /ˌhɜɹ.məˈn(j)uː.təˌsɪzəm/ (US).

Words near hermeneuticism in the dictionary

  1. hermeneuticians
  2. hermeneuticise
  3. hermeneuticised
  4. hermeneuticises
  5. hermeneuticising
  6. hermeneuticism
  7. hermeneuticist
  8. hermeneuticists
  9. hermeneuticity
  10. hermeneuticize
  11. hermeneuticized

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