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fundamentalism

/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.təl.ɪ.zəm/

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noun

/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.təl.ɪ.zəm/C1formalpolitical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее строгую, буквальную интерпретацию священных текстов, часто связанное с религиозными движениями, придерживающимися основополагающих доктрин как абсолютной истины.

A noun referring to a strict, literal interpretation of sacred texts, often associated with religious movements that adhere to foundational doctrines as absolute truth.

uncountable

  1. Literal interpretation of sacred textsC1formal

    A strict belief in the literal truth of every word in a religious scripture, often rejecting modern interpretations.

    ruБуквальное толкование священных текстов

    • Fundamentalism often involves a strict adherence to ancient texts.
    • The movement is characterized by a literal reading of the holy book.
    • Critics argue that fundamentalism can hinder social progress.

    Synonymsliteralism

Forms
  • fundamentalisms plural form
  • fundamentalisms' possessive plural form
  • fundamentalism's possessive singular form