Used in a Sentence

radicalism

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for radicalism.

Editorial note

You may be surprised to realize just how lacking in radicalism any sustainable political systems are.

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Quick take

Any of various radical social or political movements that aim at fundamental change in the structure of society

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of radicalism gathered in one view.

noun

Any of various radical social or political movements that aim at fundamental change in the structure of society

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for radicalism.

noun

Any of various radical social or political movements that aim at fundamental change in the structure of society

Example sentences

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You may be surprised to realize just how lacking in radicalism any sustainable political systems are.

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Your radicalism is just as useless to that girl as is the opposite opinion you deride.

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I'm not implying that this type of radicalism is new millennial-exclusive thinking, just that it's more noticeable now.

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The FBI has deep historic ties to the Pinkertons, and has historically spent at least half of its resources (conservatively) on anti-radicalism.

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Well to be contrarian his comments about progressive radicalism echoing the socialism of fools in pre ww Europe is actually quite strong.

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The problem with the current Western civilization is that we traded radicalism for cynism and liberty for safety.

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That said, a replacement for me on the anti-VC radicalism front hasn't emerged.

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We have to stop imagining that we can entirely cure the human race from mental sickness or extreme radicalism.

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This is why you have seen and will see an increase in talking heads referencing internet-radicalism, because, it's the perfect setup for censorship.

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Pessimistically: In short, mass job losses around the world due to these emerging technologies will cause upheaval and lead to radicalism, possibly war.

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He dialed back the radicalism of his position for his TED Talk.

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All for the sake of the free software radicalism.

Quote examples

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Nonetheless, most feminist journalism and "activism" in the West today overlaps with postmodern social ideas and radicalism.

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Within the college spaces it tends to swing towards naive radicalism, engaging in the dominant narrative as a "counter" force without questioning the ideology that creates that context.

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"We must prevent radicalism domestically, therefore please vote for legislation X, so we can censor radical information."

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He also writes that the public's turn against the rich represents a "dangerous rift" in America and compares such progressive radicalism to the German Kristallnacht." There goes my jaw again.

Proper noun examples

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Radicalism is the role I've had to take on these issues, for a variety of reasons not worth getting into.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use radicalism in a sentence?

You may be surprised to realize just how lacking in radicalism any sustainable political systems are.

What does radicalism mean?

Any of various radical social or political movements that aim at fundamental change in the structure of society

What part of speech is radicalism?

radicalism is commonly used as noun.