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Europeanism

American  
[yoor-uh-pee-uh-niz-uhm, yur-] / ˌyʊər əˈpi əˌnɪz əm, ˌyɜr- /

noun

  1. European characteristics, ideas, methods, sympathies, etc.

  2. a European trait or practice.

  3. belief in or advocacy of the unification of Europe.


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Etymology

Origin of Europeanism

First recorded in 1820–30; European + -ism

Example Sentences

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As with the patchwork faux Europeanism of “The Grand Budapest Hotel” or, more controversially, the miniaturized Japanophilia of his last feature, “Isle of Dogs,” Anderson practically specializes in attractive, magpie-spirited fakery.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2021

But then his Europeanism had been honed in the experience of war and its aftermath.

From The Guardian • Oct. 19, 2019

Geremek’s story is unique, but the basic form of his Europeanism is typical of three generations of Europe-builders who made our continent what it is today.

From The Guardian • May 9, 2019

These skills and the passionate Europeanism that Draghi’s cool manner belies have catapulted him to a position of unexpected visibility.

From Time • Jan. 17, 2013

But West Asia, early in its last manvantara, flowed out over it from Arabia, drove out all traces of Europeanism, and made it wholly Asiatic.

From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Morris, Kenneth

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