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successism

successism noun: the ideology of striving for competition; achievement-orientation.

Noun

successism (uncountable)

  1. The ideology of striving for competition; achievement-orientation.
  2. The worship or idealization of success.

successism meaning in Bengali

successism in Bengali

প্রতিযোগিতার জন্য প্রচেষ্টার আদর্শ, সাফল্যের পূজা, আদর্শায়ন

Origin of successism

From success + -ism, probably after the Japanese 成功主義.

Questions about successism

What does successism mean?
Successism means the ideology of striving for competition; achievement-orientation.
What is successism in Bengali?
Successism in Bengali is প্রতিযোগিতার জন্য প্রচেষ্টার আদর্শ, সাফল্যের পূজা, আদর্শায়ন. See Successism meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is successism?
Successism is a noun.

Words near successism in the dictionary

  1. successionistic
  2. successionists
  3. successionless
  4. successionlessness
  5. successions
  6. successism
  7. successive
  8. successively
  9. successiveness
  10. successivities
  11. successivity

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