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/hyooh"miz euhm/ or, often, /yooh"-/, n.the philosophy or principles of David Hume, esp. his epistemological skepticism.[1855-60; HUME + -ISM]
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Humism
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humism — ˈhyüˌmizəm noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: David Hume + English ism more at humean : the philosophical system or methods of Hume; es … Useful english dictionary
humism — hum·ism … English syllables
agnosticism — Synonyms and related words: Humism, Pyrrhonism, atheism, blankmindedness, callowness, denial, disbelief, discredit, doubt, empty headedness, greenhornism, greenness, heresy, hiatus of learning, ignorance, ignorantism, ignorantness, inability to… … Moby Thesaurus
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doubt — Synonyms and related words: Humism, Pyrrhonism, agnosticism, agonize over, all overs, anxiety, apprehension, apprehensiveness, awake a doubt, be at sea, be diffident, be doubtful, be dubious, be possessive, be skeptical, be uncertain, beat about … Moby Thesaurus
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