Fabianism
[ fey-bee-uh-niz-uhm ]
/ ˈfeɪ bi əˌnɪz əm /
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noun
the theories of economic and social reform advocated by the Fabian Society.
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Words nearby Fabianism
fabada, fabella, Fabergé, Fab fragment, Fabian, Fabianism, Fabian Society, Fabian tactics, Fabius Maximus, fable, fabled
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Example sentences from the Web for Fabianism
Fabianism began to achieve a reputation for getting things done--for taking part in "practical affairs."
A Preface to Politics|Walter LippmannAfter all it is but a form of Socialism, and a first principle of Fabianism has always been free thought.
The History of the Fabian Society|Edward R. PeaseThe summer of 1905 was about the low-water mark of provincial Fabianism.
The History of the Fabian Society|Edward R. PeaseThe second is the shyer of the two perhaps, in spite of his ardent Fabianism and his bitter independence of revealed religion.
The Corner of Harley Street|Henry Bashford
British Dictionary definitions for Fabianism
Fabianism
/ (ˈfeɪbɪəˌnɪzəm) /
noun
the beliefs, principles, or practices of the Fabian Society
Derived forms of Fabianism
Fabianist, noun, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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