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fun·da·men·tal·ism
fundamentalism
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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(sometimes cap.) a movement within Protestant Christianity that accepts the literal truth of the Bible and encourages strict adherence to narrow moral and cultural norms.
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fundamentalist (adj.), fundamentalist (n.) |
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