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immoralism

[ ih-mawr-uh-liz-uhm, ih-mor- ]

noun

, Philosophy.
  1. indifference toward or opposition to conventional morality.


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Other Words From

  • im·moral·ist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of immoralism1

First recorded in 1905–10; immoral + -ism

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Example Sentences

Wedekind is of this order; a moralist is concealed behind his shining ambuscade of verbal immoralism.

Here is an "immoralism" deeper and far more anti-social than any "beyond good and evil."

If they are right, then we must picture Ireland as the victim of a radical immoralism.

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