Frankism

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noun

An offshoot of Judaism started by the Polish Jewish religious leader Jacob Frank.

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Meanings

nounFrankism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablelifestyleAn offshoot of Judaism started by the Polish Jewish religious leader Jacob Frank.

    Synonyms: Zoharism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn offshoot of Judaism started by the Polish Jewish religious leader Jacob Frank.

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Origin

From Frank (“Jacob Frank, the 18th-century Polish Jewish religious leader who initiated the movement”) + -ism.

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Translations

French frankisme
  • frankismeoffshoot of Judaism
Polish frankizm
  • frankizmoffshoot of Judaism
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APA

Frankism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Frankism

MLA

“Frankism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Frankism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Frankism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Frankism.

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