Titanism
[ tahyt-n-iz-uhm ]
noun(sometimes lowercase)
revolt against tradition, convention, and established order.
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How to use Titanism in a sentence
He had read aloud a paper of Montgomery's against pantheism, as well as one of his own on Goethe's Titanism.
The Letters of William James, Vol. 1 | William JamesHe had the romantic cult of great men, yet sneered at Carlyle for his Titanism.
Egoists | James Huneker
British Dictionary definitions for Titanism
Titanism
/ (ˈtaɪtəˌnɪzəm) /
noun
a spirit of defiance of and rebellion against authority, social convention, etc
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