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Moism

Moism is the alternative form of Mohism.

Meaning of Mohism

Noun

Mohism (uncountable)

  1. (Chinese) The doctrines of Mozi and his followers, especially the concept of universal love.

Proper noun

Moism

  1. An ethnic religion of the Zhuang people in China.
    Synonyms:
    Mo

Synonyms of Moism

Origin of Moism

From Mo + -ism, from Chinese 麼教 /么教 (Mójiào), from Zhuang [Term?].

Questions about Moism

What does Moism mean?
Moism means an ethnic religion of the Zhuang people in China.
What is Moism the alternative form of?
Moism is the alternative form of Mohism.
What part of speech is Moism?
Moism is a proper noun.

Words near Moism in the dictionary

  1. Moises Padilla
  2. Moiseses
  3. Moishe
  4. Moishy
  5. Moisie
  6. Moism
  7. Moison
  8. Moissan
  9. moissanite
  10. moissanites
  11. Moisset

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Moism (page history and authors); Mohism (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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