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PRONUNCIATION OF GANDHIISM

Gandhiism  [ˈɡændɪˌɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GANDHIISM

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Gandhiism is a noun.
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WHAT DOES GANDHIISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Gandhiism in the English dictionary

The definition of Gandhiism in the dictionary is the political principles of Mahatma Gandhi, esp civil disobedience and passive resistance as means of achieving reform.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GANDHIISM


archaism
ˈɑːkɪˌɪzəm
atheism
ˈeɪθɪˌɪzəm
cockneyism
ˈkɒknɪˌɪzəm
cronyism
ˈkrəʊnɪˌɪzəm
fideism
ˈfiːdeɪˌɪzəm
Hebraism
ˈhiːbreɪˌɪzəm
Judaism
ˈdʒuːdeɪˌɪzəm
ladyism
ˈleɪdɪˌɪzəm
McCarthyism
məˈkɑːθɪˌɪzəm
Mithraism
ˈmɪθreɪˌɪzəm
monotheism
ˈmɒnəʊθɪˌɪzəm
Naziism
ˈnɑːtsɪˌɪzəm
nimbyism
ˈnɪmbɪˌɪzəm
obeism
ˈəʊbɪˌɪzəm
pantheism
ˈpænθɪˌɪzəm
Pharisaism
ˈfærɪseɪˌɪzəm
trendyism
ˈtrɛndɪˌɪzəm
Trotskyism
ˈtrɒtskɪˌɪzəm
voluntaryism
ˈvɒləntərɪˌɪzəm
whiteboyism
ˈwaɪtbɔɪˌɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GANDHIISM

Gance
ganch
Gand
Ganda
gander
ganderism
Gandhi
Gandhi cap
Gandhian
Gandhism
gandy dancer
Gandzha
gane
ganef
Ganesh
ganev
gang
Gang of Four

WORDS THAT END LIKE GANDHIISM

activism
autism
Buddhism
capitalism
criticism
feminism
hedonism
ism
journalism
mechanism
metabolism
militarism
obiism
prism
professionalism
racism
Shiism
terrorism
tourism
zombiism

Synonyms and antonyms of Gandhiism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Gandhiism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GANDHIISM

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

Translator English - Chinese

Gandhiism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Gandhiism
570 millions of speakers

English

Gandhiism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Gandhiism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Gandhiism
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Gandhiism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Gandhiism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Gandhiism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gandhisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gandhiisme
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gandhiism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Gandhiism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Gandhiism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gandhiisme
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Gandhiism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Gandhiism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गांधीवाद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gandhiism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gandhismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Gandhiism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Gandhiism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Gandhiism
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Gandhiism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Gandhiism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Gandhiism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gandhiism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Gandhiism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GANDHIISM»

The term «Gandhiism» is used very little and occupies the 158.672 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GANDHIISM» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GANDHIISM»

Discover the use of Gandhiism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Gandhiism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Poverty of Gandhian Philosophy
But Marxism and Gandhiism are two opposite poles. The profile is as under : 1. Marxism is dialectical materialism. Gandhiism is dialectical spiritualism. 2. Marxism holds economics commands politics. Gandhiism holds religion commands ...
Himansu Roy, 2001
2
Ring Out Freedom!: The Voice of Martin Luther King, Jr. and ...
King welcomed the heroic aura of Gandhi and Gandhiism, a philosophy that was hard for King's antagonists to condemn. It was in a way immune to the usual arguments of Cold War ideology and as rhetorically forceful as it was strategically  ...
Fredrik Sunnemark, 2003
3
Pacifica Radio 2E
Similarly, Gandhi's program of disciplined nonviolent civil disobedience, or Satyagraha, showed the masses that they could have faith in themselves, rather than in symbols of militarism.49 Gregg acknowledged that socialism and Gandhiism ...
Matthew Lasar, 2000
4
Acts of Conscience: Christian Nonviolence and Modern ...
Richard Gregg, Gandhism and Socialism: AStudy and Comparison (Madras: Ganesan, 1931); Richard Gregg, Gandhiism Versus Socialism (New York: JohnDay, 1932); Edmund Chaffee, “Gandhi or Dynamite?” unpublishedms., Box4 ,Series III ...
Joseph Kip Kosek, 2013
5
Azad Hind: Writings and Speeches, 1941-43
Gandhiism envisages an ultimate compromise with Imperialism for Gandhian Satyagraha (or Civil Disobedience)must end in a compromise. But Forward Bloc will have no truck with Imperialism. Socially, Gandhiism is intimately linked up with ...
Subhas Chandra Bose, Sisir Kumar Bose, Sugata Bose, 2004
6
International Policy Studies Curriculum
A. Backgrounds and Trends India's textile policy and the informal sectors is almost an emotional topic in India because it goes to a key part of Gandhiism. He is often pictured making things at a at a handloom in the informal sector in order to ...
Stuart S. Nagel, David Rosenblum, 2006
7
Applications of Win-win Policy: Implications for Teaching ...
Backgrounds and Trends India's textile policy and the informal sectors is almost an emotional topic in India because it goes to a key part of Gandhiism. He is often pictured making things at a hand loom in the informal sector in order to put ...
Stuart S. Nagel, 2001
8
World Literature
In Kanthapura the voluble style with its animated, onward flow tells of the coming of Gandhiism to an Indian village, but it is Gandhiism felt as a mystical rather than as a political force. Truth finds its adherents who once they have woken to the ...
Rosales, 2010
9
Gandhi's Body: Sex, Diet, and the Politics of Nationalism
Fully aware of the dissonance involved—and the iconoclasm of which I will be accused—I am using Nietzsche's ideas about health, morality, politics, and perfection to avoid Gandhiism and reread Gandhi strategically and didactically, if not ...
Joseph S. Alter, 2011
10
Madras Miscellany
By that time Spratt had moved from Communism to Gandhiism. Spratt was one of those Fabian Socialists who was drawn to the British Communist Party while a Science student in Cambridge in the 1920s. The Party sent him out to India with a  ...
Muthiah S, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GANDHIISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Gandhiism is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Life of Gandhi
Sharmila, a realty professional, lives in Austin Texas, her family follows the Gandhiism principles of life. She says, that the prayer of the 16th ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jan 15»
2
Xi Jinping Visits Gujarat in the Company of Prime Minister Narendra …
... symbolizing the peaceful and industrious spirit of "Gandhiism". In accordance with the local custom, Xi Jinping hung the cotton yarn in front of ... «MFA China, Sep 14»
3
India's Pivot
... financial reforms that torqued economic growth up to almost 10 percent; but in the past five years he went back to Nehru-Gandhiism and piled ... «National Review Online, May 14»
4
Crimean Tatars Try to Keep Resistance to Russia Peaceful
"I was raised on Gandhiism. But we have splits in our community. Tatars have gone to Syria and fought. Dozens of them are already returning. «Wall Street Journal, Mar 14»
5
UPA has fulfilled most of the promises made in 2004, 2009: PM
... compromise, vote bank calculations, luring the minorities. The Congress will never give up Mahatma Gandhiism!! Beware of the Congress ! «Times of India, Jan 13»
6
Congress, corruption and political morality
They will mouth any ism that may be popular, whether Gandhiism, Socialism or other, and pursue quietly their own practice.' Once freedom was ... «Rediff, Oct 12»
7
Gandhism wrapped in educational degrees
“Whether they get jobs after pursuing studies in Gandhiism is another question but these courses will definitely leave the footprints of the great ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 12»
8
Will sue Buddhadeb for linking Trinamool with Maoists: Mamata
We are opposed to all kinds of violence. We believe in Gandhiism and socialism. But that does not mean we harbour hatred against supporters ... «TopNews, Nov 09»
9
Mainland Gandhigiri
Diplomats say Beijing's political slogan of a 'harmonious society' echoes Gandhiism. "The Chinese take Gandhi's message of non-violence and ... «TopNews, Oct 09»
10
Vandana Shiva on Gandhi for Today's World
David: In the wake of the attacks on Mumbai in late November 2008, there was a piece in the Sunday Express, “The Irony Gandhiism Presents ... «YES! Magazine, Jun 09»

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