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fundamentalism

ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəlɪzəm

noun

fundamentalizm

fundaˈmɛntalizm· rzeczownik
Definition

A form of a religion or political belief that upholds belief in the strict, literal interpretation of scripture or doctrine.

Examples
The rise of religious fundamentalism can lead to social and political tensions.
Wzrost fundamentalizmu religijnego może prowadzić do napięć społecznych i politycznych.
He criticized the fundamentalism present in some political movements, advocating for more moderate views.
Krytykował fundamentalizm obecny w niektórych ruchach politycznych, opowiadając się za bardziej umiarkowanymi poglądami.
Synonyms
extremismdogmatismliteralism
Collocations
religious fundamentalismpolitical fundamentalismrise of fundamentalism
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