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Tolstoyism

Tolstoyism noun: the beliefs or style of the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.

Noun

Tolstoyism (uncountable)

  1. The beliefs or style of the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.

Origin of Tolstoyism

From Tolstoy + -ism.

Questions about Tolstoyism

What does Tolstoyism mean?
Tolstoyism means the beliefs or style of the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.
What part of speech is Tolstoyism?
Tolstoyism is a noun.

Words near Tolstoyism in the dictionary

  1. Tolstoy shirts
  2. Tolstoyan
  3. Tolstoyans
  4. Tolstoyesque
  5. Tolstoyish
  6. Tolstoyism
  7. Tolstoyist
  8. Tolstoyists
  9. Tolstykh
  10. tolt
  11. Toltec

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