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Word Meanings - MODERATISM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Moderation in doctrines or opinion, especially in politics or religion.

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  • OPINIONATOR
    An opinionated person; one given to conjecture. South.
  • OPINIONATE
    Opinionated.
  • RELIGION
    A monastic or religious order subject to a regulated mode of life; the religious state; as, to enter religion. Trench. A good man was there of religion. Chaucer. 4. Strictness of fidelity in conforming to any practice, as if it were an enjoined
  • RELIGIONISM
    1. The practice of, or devotion to, religion. 2. Affectation or pretense of religion.
  • MODERATION
    The first public examinations for degrees at the University of Oxford; -- usually contracted to mods. (more info) 1. The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint. 2. The state or quality of being mmoderate. In moderation placing
  • OPINIONIST
    One fond of his own notions, or unduly attached to his own opinions. Glanvill.
  • OPINIONABLE
    Being, or capable of being, a matter of opinion; that can be thought; not positively settled; as, an opinionable doctrine. C. J. Ellicott.
  • RELIGIONIZE
    To bring under the influence of religion. Mallock.
  • OPINIONATED
    Stiff in opinion; firmly or unduly adhering to one's own opinion or to preconceived notions; obstinate in opinion. Sir W. Scott.
  • ESPECIALLY
    In an especial manner; chiefly; particularly; peculiarly; in an uncommon degree.
  • OPINIONATIST
    An opinionist.
  • RELIGIONLESS
    Destitute of religion.
  • OPINION
    The formal decision, or expression of views, of a judge, an umpire, a counselor, or other party officially called upon to consider and decide upon a matter or point submitted. To be of opinion, to think; to judge. -- To hold opinion with, to agree
  • POLITICS
    1. The science of government; that part of ethics which has to do with the regulation and government of a nation or state, the preservation of its safety, peace, and prosperity, the defense of its existence and rights against foreign control or
  • OPINIONED
    Opinionated; conceited. His opinioned zeal which he thought judicious. Milton.
  • RELIGIONARY; RELIGIONER
    A religionist.
  • OPINIONATELY
    Conceitedly. Feltham.
  • OPINIONATIVE
    1. Unduly attached to one's own opinions; opinionated. Milton. 2. Of the nature of an opinion; conjectured. "Things both opinionative and practical." Bunyan. -- O*pin"ion*a*tive*ly, adv. -- O*pin"ion*a*tive*ness, n.
  • RELIGIONIST
    One earnestly devoted or attached to a religion; a religious zealot. The chief actors on one side were, and were to be, the Puritan religionists. Palfrey. It might be that an Antinomian, a Quaker, or other heterodoreligionists, was to be scourged
  • RELIGIONARY
    Relating to religion; pious; as, religionary professions.
  • CORRELIGIONIST
    A co-religion
  • SELF-OPINION
    Opinion, especially high opinion, of one's self; an overweening estimate of one's self or of one's own opinion. Collier.
  • IMMODERATION
    Want of moderation. Hallywell.
  • PREOPINION
    Opinion previously formed; prepossession; prejudice. Sir T. Browne.
  • SELF-OPINIONED
    Having a high opinion of one's self; opinionated; conceited. South.
  • DISOPINION
    Want or difference of belief; disbelief. Bp. Reynolds.
  • SUBRELIGION
    A secondary religion; a belief or principle held in a quasi religious veneration. Loyalty is in the English a subreligion. Emerson.
  • CO-RELIGIONIST
    One of the same religion with another.
  • MISOPINION
    Wrong opinion.

 

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