"defaultism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: default + -ism Etymology templates: {{suf|en|default|ism}} default + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} defaultism (uncountable)
  1. An approach or situation in which something occurs by default, without being explicitly introduced. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-defaultism-en-noun-tGZ2CJm9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 58 42
  2. The, often misguided, belief that the circumstances surrounding an individual are the default for everyone else. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-defaultism-en-noun-g0B4AAOM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: defaultist

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