Definitions for academism

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. scholasticism, academicism, academism(noun)

    orthodoxy of a scholastic variety

Wiktionary

  1. academism(Noun)

    Alternative form of academicism.

  2. academism(Noun)

    A style or a work of art which lacks innovation or individualism, being similar to established and much studied art; academic art.

  3. Academism(Noun)

    : The philosophy advocated by the Platonic Academy; Platonism, skepticism.

  4. Origin: academy + -ism.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Academism(noun)

    the doctrines of the Academic philosophy


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