Wagnerism

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noun

The philosophical and artistic ideals put forward by the composer and theatre director Richard Wagner.

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Wagnerianism
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Meanings

nounWagnerism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe philosophical and artistic ideals put forward by the composer and theatre director Richard Wagner.

    Synonyms: Wagnerianism

  2. uncountableAn attachment, sometimes fanatical, to the music of Wagner.
  3. uncountableThe use of the Wagner Act, a form of labour union legislation.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe philosophical and artistic ideals put forward by the composer and theatre director Richard Wagner.

Similar
Wagnerianism
Also see
wagnerianism

Origin

From Wagner + -ism.

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APA

Wagnerism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wagnerism

MLA

“Wagnerism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wagnerism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wagnerism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wagnerism.

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