fideism

Noun CEFR B1

ˈfi.deɪ.ɪz.əm

Definitions

The doctrine that faith is the basis of all knowledge.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolfideísmo

Françaisfidéisme

DeutschFideismus

3 more languages

Italianofideismo

Examples

“We were warned at Cambridge, your grace, of the dangers of what is termed fideism.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

fideist fidejussion fidejussor Fidel Fidel Surtida Fidelia

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