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tutiorism

/ ˈtjuːtɪəˌrɪzəm /

noun

  1. (in Roman Catholic moral theology) the doctrine that in cases of moral doubt it is best to follow the safer course or that in agreement with the law

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Derived Forms

  • ˈtutiorist, noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of tutiorism1

C19: from Latin tutior safer, comparative of tutus safe

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