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Germanism
/ ˈdʒɜːməˌnɪzəm /
noun
- a word or idiom borrowed from or modelled on German
- a German custom, trait, practice, etc
- attachment to or high regard for German customs, institutions, etc
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Other Words From
- an·ti-Ger·man·ism noun
- pro-Ger·man·ism noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Germanism1
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Example Sentences
The father of Anglo-Germanism was very fond of inveighing against Luther.
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But this was only the commencement of the reign of imbecility and Germanism.
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Germanism, with its ideal of force, is contrasted with the ideal of Greek and Christian culture and philosophy.
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Germany was quick to respond with Pan Germanism, that is, to bring all German-speaking nations under one scepter.
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The Germanism of the regiment might altogether evaporate in the East, but could not possibly increase.
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