martyrism

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noun

The act of being a martyr; self-sacrifice.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounmartyrism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of being a martyr; self-sacrifice.
  2. uncountablePutting on a show of suffering or ill-treatment.

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

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

Chicago

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

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