"reversalism" meaning in All languages combined

See reversalism on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: reversalisms [plural]
Etymology: From reversal + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|reversal|ism}} reversal + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} reversalism (usually uncountable, plural reversalisms)
  1. (philosophy, theology, uncountable) The idea that what is true about the universe is the exact opposite of what a person or group of people believes. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-reversalism-en-noun-x1FIIIFm Categories (other): Philosophy, Theology Topics: human-sciences, lifestyle, philosophy, religion, sciences, theology
  2. (rare, countable) An act of reversing or a state of being reversed. Tags: countable, rare, usually
    Sense id: en-reversalism-en-noun-AQbLU19b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: reversalist, reversality

Inflected forms

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