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Scandinavism

Scandinavism is the alternative form of Scandinavianism.

Meaning of Scandinavianism

Noun

Scandinavianism (countable and uncountable, plural Scandinavianisms)

  1. A Scandinavian habit, language feature, etc.
  2. (historical, uncountable) Support of Scandinavian cultures, languages, especially in the context of irredentist pan-Scandinavian nationalism.
    • Near-synonyms: Pan-Scandinavianism, Scandinavophilia, Scandinavism
    Synonyms:
    Pan-Scandinavianism, Scandinavophilia, Scandinavism

Forms of Scandinavism

pluralScandinavisms

Origin of Scandinavism

From Scandinavia + -ism.

Words formed from Scandinavism

Questions about Scandinavism

What is Scandinavism the alternative form of?
Scandinavism is the alternative form of Scandinavianism.

Words near Scandinavism in the dictionary

  1. Scandinavianized
  2. Scandinavianizes
  3. Scandinavianizing
  4. Scandinavianness
  5. Scandinavians
  6. Scandinavism
  7. Scandinavisms
  8. Scandinavist
  9. Scandinavists
  10. Scandinavophile
  11. Scandinoir

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Scandinavism (page history and authors); Scandinavianism (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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