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Romanism

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Ro·man·ism  (rm-nzm)
n. Offensive
Roman Catholicism.
Romanism [ˈrəʊməˌnɪzəm]
n
(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) Roman Catholicism, esp when regarded as excessively or superstitiously ritualistic
romanism
the policies and actions distinctive of ancient Rome.
See also: Antiquity
the practices and doctrines of Roman Catholicism. — romanist, n. — romanistic, adj.
See also: Catholicism
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.RomanismRomanism - the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome
papism, Roman Catholicism
Catholicism, Catholicity - the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church
Translations
Romanism [ˈrəʊməˌnɪzəm] n → romanismo
Romanism [ˈrəʊməˌnɪzəm] n → romanismo


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