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titanisms

titanisms is the plural of titanism.

Meaning of titanism

Noun

titanism (countable and uncountable, plural titanisms)

  1. Nonconformism; rebellion against prevailing social and artistic conventions, especially when it involves grandiosity or hubris.
    • We will do well not to understand too quickly what is being fought there beneath curse and entreaty, prayer and blasphemy, as our own; not to classify it too nimbly as an ancient version of one of our modern religious titanisms.1980, Gerhard von Rad, God at Work in Israel, page 202

Questions about titanisms

What is titanisms the plural of?
Titanisms is the plural of titanism.

Words near titanisms in the dictionary

  1. titanise
  2. titanised
  3. titanises
  4. titanising
  5. titanism
  6. titanisms
  7. titanite
  8. titanites
  9. titanitic
  10. titanium
  11. titanium alloy

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