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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɑːwɪnɪz(ə)m/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈdɑɹwənˌɪzəm/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Darwinism.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Darwinisms [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)wɪnɪzəm Etymology: From Darwin + -ism (suffix forming names of schools of thought, systems, or theories), from the surname of the English natural philosopher, physician, and poet Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802), and his grandson the biologist, geologist, and naturalist Charles Darwin (1809–1882). The word was apparently first applied in noun sense 1 (“Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection”) by the English anthropologist and biologist Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) in 1860: see the quotation. Etymology templates: {{lg|suffix}} suffix, {{affix|en|Darwin|-ism|pos2=suffix forming names of schools of thought, systems, or theories}} Darwin + -ism (suffix forming names of schools of thought, systems, or theories), {{senseno|en|Darwin's theory}} noun sense 1 Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Darwinism (countable and uncountable, plural Darwinisms)
  1. (evolutionary theory, uncountable) Charles Darwin's theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection (set out chiefly in his works On the Origin of Species, 1859; and The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, 1871); also, belief in this theory. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: Darwinianism
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  2. (evolutionary theory, uncountable) Charles Darwin's theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection (set out chiefly in his works On the Origin of Species, 1859; and The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, 1871); also, belief in this theory.
    (uncountable) Short for neo-Darwinism (“the synthesis of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution through natural selection with the modern genetic understanding of heredity”).
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: neo-Darwinism (extra: the synthesis of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution through natural selection with the modern genetic understanding of heredity) Synonyms: Darwinianism
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  3. (evolutionary theory, uncountable) Charles Darwin's theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection (set out chiefly in his works On the Origin of Species, 1859; and The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, 1871); also, belief in this theory.
    (by extension) Chiefly preceded by a descriptive word.
    (biology, uncountable) Any of various theories in biology which apply aspects of Darwin's theory (noun sense 1) such as adaptation, competition, or gradual evolution; also, belief in such a theory.
    Tags: broadly, uncountable Synonyms: Darwinianism
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  4. (evolutionary theory, uncountable) Charles Darwin's theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection (set out chiefly in his works On the Origin of Species, 1859; and The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, 1871); also, belief in this theory.
    (by extension) Chiefly preceded by a descriptive word.
    (pseudoscience, uncountable) Any of various theories, now generally discredited, which apply aspects of Darwin's theory (noun sense 1) to other situations such as the development of ideas, organizations, or social groups.
    Tags: broadly, uncountable Synonyms: Darwinianism
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  5. (evolutionary theory, uncountable) Charles Darwin's theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection (set out chiefly in his works On the Origin of Species, 1859; and The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, 1871); also, belief in this theory.
    (by extension) Chiefly preceded by a descriptive word.
    (generally, countable, uncountable) A process of gradual evolution; also, ruthless competition for achievement or survival.
    Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Synonyms: Darwinianism Translations (ruthless competition for achievement or survival): darwinismi (Finnish)
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  6. (biology, poetic, historical) Erasmus Darwin's poetic style, or theory of natural philosophy suggesting that living organisms developed from simpler lifeforms (set out in his work Zoonomia, 1794–1796). Tags: countable, historical, poetic, uncountable Synonyms: Darwinianism Translations (Erasmus Darwin’s poetic style, or theory of natural philosophy): darwinismi (Finnish)
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Derived forms: neo-Darwinism, social Darwinism, ultra-Darwinism Related terms: Darwin, Darwinian, Darwinianism, Darwinist, Darwinistic, Darwinistically, natural selection, survival of the fittest Translations (Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory): داروينية [feminine] (Arabic), դարվինիզմ (darvinizm) (Armenian), дарвинизъм (darvinizăm) [masculine] (Bulgarian), darwinisme [masculine] (Catalan), 達爾文主義 /达尔文主义 (daat⁶ ji⁵ man⁴ zyu² ji³) (Chinese Cantonese), 達爾文主義 /达尔文主义 (Dá'ěrwén zhǔyì) (Chinese Mandarin), darwinismus [masculine] (Czech), darwinisme [common-gender] (Danish), darwinisme [neuter] (Dutch), darvinismo (Esperanto), darwinismi (Finnish), darwinisme [masculine] (French), darwinismo [masculine] (Galician), დარვინიზმი (darvinizmi) (Georgian), Darwinismus [masculine] (German), δαρβινισμός (darvinismós) [masculine] (Greek), darwinizmus (Hungarian), Darwinismo (Ido), darwinismo (Interlingua), darvinismo [masculine] (Italian), darwinismo [masculine] (Italian), ダーウィニズム (dāwinizumu) (Japanese), дарвинизм (darvıynıyzm) (Kazakh), 다윈주의 (dawinjuui) (Korean), 다위니즘 (dawinijeum) (Korean), дарвини́зам (darvinízam) [masculine] (Macedonian), darwinisme [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), darwinisme [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), داروینیسم (dârvinism) (Persian), darwinizm [masculine] (Polish), darvinismo [masculine] (Portuguese), darwinismo [masculine] (Portuguese), darvinism [neuter] (Romanian), дарвини́зм (darvinízm) [masculine] (Russian), дарвинѝзам [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), darvinìzam [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), darvinizmus [masculine] (Slovak), darvinismo [masculine] (Spanish), darwinismo [masculine] (Spanish), darwinism [common-gender] (Swedish), Darvinizm (Turkish), Darvincilik (Turkish), дарвіні́зм (darvinízm) [masculine] (Ukrainian), học thuyết Darwin (Vietnamese), học thuyết Đác-uyn (Vietnamese), học thuyết Đacuyn (Vietnamese) Translations (any of various theories in biology which apply aspects of Darwin’s theory; belief in such a theory; any of various discredited theories which apply aspects of Darwin’s theory to other situations): darwinismi (Finnish)
Disambiguation of 'Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory': 18 18 18 18 18 10 Disambiguation of 'any of various theories in biology which apply aspects of Darwin’s theory; belief in such a theory; any of various discredited theories which apply aspects of Darwin’s theory to other situations': 14 14 25 21 14 14

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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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    },
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "darvinismo"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "darwinismi"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "darwinisme"
    },
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
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      "roman": "darvinizmi",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "დარვინიზმი"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Darwinismus"
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    {
      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "darwinizmus"
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      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "Darwinismo"
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      "lang": "Interlingua",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "darwinismo"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "darvinismo"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "ja",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "code": "ko",
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      "roman": "dawinjuui",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "다윈주의"
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      "code": "ko",
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      "roman": "dawinijeum",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "다위니즘"
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      "roman": "darvinízam",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "code": "nb",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
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      "roman": "dârvinism",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "داروینیسم"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "darwinizm"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "darvinismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "darwinismo"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "darvinízm",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "дарвинѝзам"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "lang": "Slovak",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "darvinizmus"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "darvinismo"
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "Darvinizm"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
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      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "Darvincilik"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "darvinízm",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "дарвіні́зм"
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    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "học thuyết Darwin"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "học thuyết Đác-uyn"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "Charles Darwin’s theory regarding the evolution of living organisms through natural selection; belief in this theory",
      "word": "học thuyết Đacuyn"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "any of various theories in biology which apply aspects of Darwin’s theory; belief in such a theory; any of various discredited theories which apply aspects of Darwin’s theory to other situations",
      "word": "darwinismi"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "ruthless competition for achievement or survival",
      "word": "darwinismi"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "sense": "Erasmus Darwin’s poetic style, or theory of natural philosophy",
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    "Charles Darwin",
    "Erasmus Darwin",
    "Joseph Wright of Derby",
    "Julia Margaret Cameron",
    "Thomas Henry Huxley",
    "Wolverhampton Art Gallery"
  ],
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}

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