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I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.
Warren G. Harding

Meaning of "Americanism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AMERICANISM

Americanism  [əˈmɛrɪkəˌnɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AMERICANISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Americanism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AMERICANISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Americanism

The term Americanism has a few uses. It chiefly alludes to the United States and American culture.

Definition of Americanism in the English dictionary

The definition of Americanism in the dictionary is a custom, linguistic usage, or other feature peculiar to or characteristic of the United States, its people, or their culture. Other definition of Americanism is loyalty to the United States, its people, customs, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AMERICANISM


Anglicanism
ˈæŋɡlɪkəˌnɪzəm
antagonism
ænˈtæɡəˌnɪzəm
creationism
kriːˈeɪʃəˌnɪzəm
exhibitionism
ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃəˌnɪzəm
expansionism
ɪkˈspænʃəˌnɪzəm
expressionism
ɪkˈsprɛʃəˌnɪzəm
hedonism
ˈhiːdəˌnɪzəm
humanism
ˈhjuːməˌnɪzəm
humanitarianism
hjuːˌmænɪˈtɛərɪəˌnɪzəm
impressionism
ɪmˈprɛʃəˌnɪzəm
isolationism
ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃəˌnɪzəm
mechanism
ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm
microorganism
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈɔːɡəˌnɪzəm
modernism
ˈmɒdəˌnɪzəm
organism
ˈɔːɡəˌnɪzəm
reductionism
rɪˈdʌkʃəˌnɪzəm
Satanism
ˈseɪtəˌnɪzəm
urbanism
ˈɜːbəˌnɪzəm
vegetarianism
ˌvɛdʒɪˈtɛərɪəˌnɪzəm
Zionism
ˈzaɪəˌnɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AMERICANISM

American sign language
American Standard Version
American Standards Association
American trypanosomiasis
American Wake
American wigeon
American wirehair
American woodbine
American wormseed
Americana
Americanisation
Americanise
Americanised
Americaniser
Americanist
Americanization
Americanize
Americanized
Americanizer
Americano

WORDS THAT END LIKE AMERICANISM

authoritarianism
Confucianism
coping mechanism
defence mechanism
equestrianism
Exchange Rate Mechanism
feminism
hooliganism
lesbianism
libertarianism
Lutheranism
New Urbanism
paganism
Pan-Africanism
safety mechanism
support mechanism
totalitarianism
unitarianism
utopianism
veganism
volcanism

Synonyms and antonyms of Americanism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Americanism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AMERICANISM

Find out the translation of Americanism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Americanism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Americanism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

美国主义
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

americanismo
570 millions of speakers

English

Americanism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अमेरिका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أميركا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

американизм
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

americanismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মার্কিনিপনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

américanisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Amerika
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Amerikanismus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アメリカ語法
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

미국주의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Americanism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phong tục ở hoa kỳ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அமெரிக்கனிசத்திற்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अमेरिकनवाद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Amerika´ya bağlılık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

americanismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Americanism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

американізм
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

americanism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αμερικανισμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Amerikanisme
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

amerikanism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

amerikanisme
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Americanism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AMERICANISM»

The term «Americanism» is regularly used and occupies the 91.773 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AMERICANISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Americanism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Americanism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Americanism

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9 QUOTES WITH «AMERICANISM»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Americanism.
1
Al Capone
This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you will, gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it.
2
Bainbridge Colby
Americanism demands loyalty to the teacher and respect for his lesson.
3
Warren G. Harding
I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.
4
Daniel Inouye
Americanism is not a matter of skin or color.
5
Henry Cabot Lodge
True Americanism is opposed utterly to any political divisions resting on race and religion.
6
Henry Cabot Lodge
True Americanism recognizes the enormous gravity of the social and labor problems which confront us.
7
Joseph R. McCarthy
McCarthyism is Americanism with its sleeves rolled.
8
Maurice Saatchi
True Americanism is practical idealism. Its aims, instead of being materialistic and mechanical, are idealistic to the point of being Utopian. In this way, the U.S. can provide and express ideals that strike a chord in humans everywhere - a declaration of independence on behalf of all the peoples of the world.
9
Bernhard Schlink
I certainly know German colleagues in the U.S. who try to be Americans, try to melt into Americanism, even before they get married and become American citizens. But I've never tried that.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMERICANISM»

Discover the use of Americanism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Americanism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Americanism: New Perspectives on the History of an Ideal
The contributors to this volume recognize Americanism in all its complexity--as an ideology, an articulation of the nation's rightful place in the world, a set of traditions, a political language, and a cultural style imbued with poli The ...
Joseph A. McCartin, Michael Kazin, 2012
2
Anti-Americanism: Irrational and Rational
Abroad it may take the form of nationalism, anti-capitalism, and protest against modernity. This volume examines the phenomenon within American society and aboard, especially among intellectuals.
Paul Hollander
3
Anti-Americanism
Seventeen important modern thinkers offer an examination of the causes and effects of the world's animosity for America, including an in-depth look at how different cultures experience and express anti-American sentiment, and the ...
Andrew Ross, Kristin Ross, 2004
4
Anti-Americanism
Argues that anti-Americanism is based primarily on anticapitalism from regimes which are still committed to totalitarianism even though they profess to be democracies.
Jean François Revel, 2003
5
US Foreign Policy in the Middle East: The Roots of ...
This book covers US foreign policy in the Middle East from the mid-twentieth century to the present.
Kylie Baxter, Shahram Akbarzadeh, 2008
6
Americanism:The Fourth Great Western Religion
David Gelernter argues that America is not secular at all, but a powerful religious idea—indeed, a religion in its own right. Gelernter argues that what we have come to call “Americanism” is in fact a secular version of Zionism.
David Gelernter, 2007
7
Anti-Americanism and the American World Order
Political scientist Giacomo Chiozza challenges this conventional wisdom, arguing that foreign public opinion about the U.S. is much more diverse and nuanced than is generally believed.
Giacomo Chiozza, 2010
8
Latin Americanism
In this timely book, Roman de la Campa asks to what degree the Latin America studied in U.S. academies is actually an entity "made in the U.S.A." He argues that there is an ever-increasing gap between the political, theoretical, and ...
Román De la Campa, 1999
9
Americanization and Anti-Americanism: The German Encounter ...
This volume presents Germany as a case study of the impact of American culture throughout a period characterized by a totalitarian system, two unusually destructive wars, massive ethnic cleansing, and economic disaster.
Alexander Stephan, 2005
10
Rethinking Anti-Americanism: The History of an Exceptional ...
This book reveals how the concept of 'anti-Americanism' has been misused for over 200 years to stifle domestic dissent and dismiss foreign criticism.
Max Paul Friedman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMERICANISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Americanism is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pundit's death marks end of an era for Democrats
... of McGovernism, an eggheady, quasi-isolationist, movement-oriented liberalism that many voters took for thinly veiled anti-Americanism. «Marietta Daily Journal, Jul 15»
2
Club honors couple, Southwest Behavioral Health Center for flying …
... to live through programs of service in Americanism, community service, youth activities and its national project: the prevention of child abuse. «St George News, Jul 15»
3
American Legion School Awards
... American Legion was founded in 1919 on the four pillars of a strong national security, veterans affairs, Americanism, and youth programs. «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»
4
Veterans celebrate America's birth
... shoulder to shoulder with brave men and women throughout our nation's history, represent true 'Americanism' which comes from one's spirit, ... «Thegardenisland.com, Jul 15»
5
Americanism Essay contest winners
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 163 sponsored an Americanism Essay contest. Winners are Kaylana Hurd of Carver Elementary School in ... «Neosho Daily News, Jul 15»
6
The American Dream
That's Americanism, freedom. Some people don't handle it very well, and they go to jail. Other people don't handle it well, and they are just a ... «Tulsa World, Jul 15»
7
Port City Post: As we celebrate freedom, five Mainers deserve our …
“Those of us who shout the loudest about Americanism in making character assassinations are all too frequently those who, by our own words ... «Press Herald, Jul 15»
8
Honor the truths that make us American
Each July 4 is our chance to return to those principles, from the point of view of our current circumstances, and affirm our Americanism. «Madison.com, Jul 15»
9
Dennis Griffith installed as state Exchange Club president
“Alabama's District Exchange Clubs focus on prevention of child abuse, promotion of Americanism and service projects for the community and ... «Troy Messenger, Jul 15»
10
No, America Is Not a Great Nation
This is to make Americanism into a religion. It's idolatry. It's foolishness, especially considering the Romans and the Greeks felt exactly the ... «TheBlaze.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Americanism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/americanism>. Apr 2024 ».
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