personism

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noun

An ethical philosophy of personhood according to which rights are conferred on a creature to the extent that it is a person.

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Meanings

nounpersonism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesAn ethical philosophy of personhood according to which rights are conferred on a creature to the extent that it is a person.

Origin

From person + -ism.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

misperson
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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