fideism

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fideism

  • /ˈfi.deɪ.ɪz.əm/
  • /ˈfaɪ.di.ɪz.əm/

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From French fidéisme, from Latin fidēs + -isme. By surface analysis, Latin fide- + -ism.

noun fideisms

  1. countable, uncountable The doctrine that faith is the basis of all knowledge. We were warned at Cambridge, your grace, of the dangers of what is termed fideism.

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noun doctrine

Españolfideísmo
Françaisfidéisme
DeutschFideismus
Italianofideismo

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"fideism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fideism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{fideism_2026,
  title = {fideism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fideism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}