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Xavierism

Xavierism noun: the ideology of Professor Charles Xavier, advocating peaceful coexistence between humans and mutants, typically emphasizing nonviolence, integration, and moral restraint.

Noun

Xavierism (uncountable)

  1. (Marvel fandom slang) The ideology of Professor Charles Xavier, advocating peaceful coexistence between humans and mutants, typically emphasizing nonviolence, integration, and moral restraint.
    • Anarchists know where Marxists are coming from, doesn't mean they'll ever agree with them, and yes, I am comparing Xavierism to Marxism.2003 September 19, Sorted magAZine, “Xorn: a retrospective”, in rec.arts.comics.marvel.xbooks (Usenet)
    • im really interested in the general idea of “xavierism” as an existent, defined ideology. i’d love to see charles xavier’s manifesto, just for kicks2021 September 8, @bikenesmith, X, archived from the original on 27 Apr 2026

Examples of Xavierism in a sentence

  • the bad guy not receiving any actual consequences outside of “and I hope you’ve learned your lesson!” for nearly destroying the world is a very apt example of how Xavierism is centrism.2021 October 20, @KingImpulse, X, archived from the original on 27 Apr 2026:
  • Naur we rly are back at xavierism 😭 scotts 2000s - 2015 arc of becoming the leader of mutantkind in its darkest hour and radicalizing u will be missed....2024 May 7, @cyclopsiryn, X, archived from the original on 27 Apr 2026:

Origin of Xavierism

From Xavier + -ism.

Questions about Xavierism

What does Xavierism mean?
Xavierism means the ideology of Professor Charles Xavier, advocating peaceful coexistence between humans and mutants, typically emphasizing nonviolence, integration, and moral restraint.
How do you use Xavierism in a sentence?
the bad guy not receiving any actual consequences outside of “and I hope you’ve learned your lesson!” for nearly destroying the world is a very apt example of how Xavierism is centrism.
What part of speech is Xavierism?
Xavierism is a noun.

Words near Xavierism in the dictionary

  1. Xavier
  2. Xavier soup
  3. Xavieresque
  4. Xavierian
  5. Xavierians
  6. Xavierism
  7. Xavierite
  8. Xavierites
  9. Xavánte
  10. Xavántes
  11. xawala

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