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republicanism
[ ri-puhb-li-kuh-niz-uhm ]
noun
- republican government.
- republican principles or adherence to them.
- (initial capital letter) the principles or policy of the Republican Party.
republicanism
/ rɪˈpʌblɪkəˌnɪzəm /
noun
- the principles or theory of republican government
- support for a republic
- often capital support for a Republican Party or for the Irish Republican Army
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Other Words From
- anti·re·publi·can·ism noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of republicanism1
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Example Sentences
It feels increasingly difficult to rely on the 2020 election as an indicator of how liberal Austin is — let alone whether the city being liberal can ever overtake the relentless underlying Republicanism of the state itself.
“There has been a rush to cling to them as avatars of traditional Republicanism,” he said.
The suburbs — which have historically punched above their weight in runoffs — have shed their ancestral Republicanism and now lean Democratic.
The presidential campaigns of Jackson became the leading left-liberal resistance to the viciousness of Reagan Republicanism.
Probably not the Era of Good Feelings, which is what we still call the Monroe-era embrace of small-r republicanism.
The decline of mainline Protestantism has also undermined this sort of prudent, empirically-minded Republicanism.
But Perry sees it all as testimony to the wisdom of his brand of Republicanism.
You don't say to a Democrat they'll see the light later on and convert to Republicanism.
Most ominous feature of it all, republicanism gained a large footing in the rank-and-file of the army.
It seemed as if Cavaignac was marked to become the permanent ruler of France, but his own rigid republicanism stood in his way.
Accordingly after 1867 the Fenians attempted to make republicanism an essential part of their propaganda.
In his earlier years Tone had not been a Republican, but Republicanism was the creed which he finally professed.
This should be conclusive that Virginia republicanism in no way countenanced nullification.
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