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pansophism

[pan-suh-fiz-uhm]

noun

  1. a claim or pretension to pansophy.

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Other Word Forms

  • pansophist noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of pansophism1

1865–70; < Greek pánsoph ( os ) all-wise + -ism. See pan-, sophism
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Example Sentences

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And here there necessarily entered the governing idea, encyclopædism or pansophism.

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