extremism

Word parts

extreme + -ism

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ɪkˈstriː.mɪ.zəm/ or /ɛkˈstriː.mɪ.zəm/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ɪkˈstri.mɪ.zəm/

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Noun

Singular extremism

Plural extremisms

1. (countable & uncountable) Extremism is the extreme ideas or actions in politics or religion.

Related words

• extremist