communalism

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communalism

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From communal + -ism.

noun communalisms

countable, uncountable The communal ownership of property.
countable, uncountable Any social system based around a community.
India, countable, uncountable Stoking conflict or discrimination based on religious identity. Near-synonym: sectarianism
Similar: sectarianism

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@misc{communalism_2026,
  title = {communalism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/communalism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}