Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Newmanism

American  
[noo-muh-niz-uhm, nyoo-] / ˈnu məˌnɪz əm, ˈnyu- /

noun

Theology, Ecclesiastical.
  1. the views and theories of John Henry Newman before his conversion to the Roman Catholic Church, in which he held that the Thirty-nine Articles of the Church of England are compatible with Roman Catholicism.


Etymology

Origin of Newmanism

First recorded in 1830–40; Newman + -ism

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "Newmanism" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com