💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Specism"
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| Word | Definition |
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| species-ismnoun | Alternative form of speciesism. [(philosophy, ethics) An ethical stance that assigns different worth or rights to beings on the basis of their species membership, such as assigning greater rights to human beings than to other animals.] |
| speciesmnoun | Alternative form of speciesism. [(philosophy, ethics) An ethical stance that assigns different worth or rights to beings on the basis of their species membership, such as assigning greater rights to human beings than to other animals.] |
| antispecismnoun | Alternative form of antispeciesism. [(philosophy, ethics) An ethical stance which opposes the unjustified consideration or treatment of sentient individuals who are not classified as belonging to a certain species.] |
| anti-speciesismnoun | Alternative form of antispeciesism. [(philosophy, ethics) An ethical stance which opposes the unjustified consideration or treatment of sentient individuals who are not classified as belonging to a certain species.] |
| specieistnoun | Alternative form of speciesist. [A proponent of speciesism.] |
| antispecistnoun | Alternative form of antispeciesist. [A proponent of antispeciesism.] |
| looksismnoun | Alternative form of lookism. [Prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person's physical appearance.] |
| sciencismnoun | Alternative form of scientism. [The belief that the scientific method and the assumptions and research methods of the physical sciences are applicable to all other disciplines (such as the humanities and social sciences), or that those other disciplines are not as valuable.] |
| anthropocentricismnoun | Alternative form of anthropocentrism. [A viewpoint or theory that places human beings at the center of everything, giving preference to human beings above all other considerations.] |
| agismnoun | Alternative spelling of ageism (agism is less common and sometimes deprecated). [The treating of a person or people, especially older people, differently from others based on assumptions, prejudices or/and stereotypes relating to their age.] |
| castismnoun | Alternative form of casteism. [Discrimination based on a person's caste.] |
| whiteismnoun | Alternative form of whitism. [White supremacy; discrimination in favor of white people.] |
| élitismnoun | Alternative spelling of elitism. [The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite.] |
| ablismnoun | Alternative spelling of ableism. [(uncountable) Discrimination or prejudice against individuals with physical, intellectual, psychiatric, or other disabilities] |
| speciescidenoun | Alternative form of speciecide. [The systematic extermination of a species.] |
| anti-humanismnoun | Alternative spelling of antihumanism. [(philosophy, ethics) Opposition to humanism.] |
| deontologismnoun | Alternative form of deontology. [Synonym of ethics (“the study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct”).] |
| handicappismnoun | Alternative form of handicapism. [Ableism.] |
| adaptionismnoun | Alternative form of adaptationism. [(evolutionary theory) The view that many traits of organisms are evolved adaptations.] |
| pan-zooismnoun | Alternative form of panzoism. [(rare, archaic) The belief that the entire universe is a living thing, or is suffused with life.] |
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