radicalism

CEFRB2

/ˈradɪkəlɪz(ə)m/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Belief in major and fundamental political or social change.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

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

Examples

  • Islamic radicalism is a danger for Algeria.

  • There has been a significant increase of religious radicalism in Algeria.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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Origin

noun

From radical + -ism.