Daensism

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noun

The political ideology of Belgian priest Adolf Daens and his followers.

OriginDutch daensisme →
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Meanings

nounDaensism (usually uncountable, plural Daensisms)

plural Daensisms

  1. historicaluncountableusuallygovernmentThe political ideology of Belgian priest Adolf Daens and his followers.

Origin

  1. Dutchdaensisme
  2. Dutchdaensisme
  3. EnglishDaensism

Learned borrowing from Dutch daensisme. By surface analysis, Dutch Daens + English -ism. Named after Belgian priest and politician Adolf Daens.

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Translations

Dutch daensisme
  • daensismeideology
French daensisme
  • daensismeideology
German Daensismus
  • Daensismusideology
Latin Daensismus
  • Daensismusideology

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Daensism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Daensism

MLA

“Daensism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Daensism. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Daensism,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Daensism.

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