constitutionalism

[ kon-sti-too-shuh-nl-iz-uhm, -tyoo- ]

/ ˌkɒn stɪˈtu ʃə nlˌɪz əm, -ˈtyu- /

noun

the principles of constitutional government or adherence to them.

constitutional rule or authority.

Origin of constitutionalism

First recorded in 1825–35; constitutional + -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM constitutionalism

an·ti·con·sti·tu·tion·al·ism, nounhy·per·con·sti·tu·tion·al·ism, nounpro·con·sti·tu·tion·al·ism, noun

Words nearby constitutionalism

constitution, constitutional, Constitutional Convention, Constitutional Democratic Party, constitutional disease, constitutionalism, constitutionalist, constitutionality, constitutionalize, constitutional law, constitutionally

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Example sentences from the Web for constitutionalism

There is no shortage of ideas to borrow from, as there a rich literature on constitutionalism and ethnicity.
If You Will It, It Is No Nightmare|Yousef Munayyer|December 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Even in Austria-ridden Italy, where constitutionalism was impossible, the middle class was allowed a part in the administration.
Modern Italian Poets|William Dean Howells
His loud protestations of constitutionalism turned out to be mere windy mouthings.
The South American Republics Part I of II|Thomas C. Dawson
French constitutionalism was but a form by which the absence of self-government was concealed.
The History of Freedom|John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton

In that case freedom and constitutionalism would fight its own battles and constitutionalism would bid defiance to Czarism.
The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth|Timothy Templeton
Constitutionalism is further than the republic, because it is the State in incipient dissolution.
The Ego and His Own|Max Stirner

British Dictionary definitions for constitutionalism

constitutionalism

/ (ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlɪzəm) /

noun

the principles, spirit, or system of government in accord with a constitution, esp a written constitution

adherence to or advocacy of such a system or such principles

Derived forms of constitutionalism

constitutionalist, noun

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单词	constitutionalism
释义	constitutionalism [ kon-sti-too-shuh-nl-iz-uhm, -tyoo- ] / ˌkɒn stɪˈtu ʃə nlˌɪz əm, -ˈtyu- / noun the principles of constitutional government or adherence to them. constitutional rule or authority. Origin of constitutionalism First recorded in 1825–35; constitutional + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM constitutionalism an·ti·con·sti·tu·tion·al·ism, nounhy·per·con·sti·tu·tion·al·ism, nounpro·con·sti·tu·tion·al·ism, noun Words nearby constitutionalism constitution, constitutional, Constitutional Convention, Constitutional Democratic Party, constitutional disease, constitutionalism, constitutionalist, constitutionality, constitutionalize, constitutional law, constitutionally Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for constitutionalism There is no shortage of ideas to borrow from, as there a rich literature on constitutionalism and ethnicity. If You Will It, It Is No Nightmare\|Yousef Munayyer\|December 10, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Even in Austria-ridden Italy, where constitutionalism was impossible, the middle class was allowed a part in the administration. Modern Italian Poets\|William Dean Howells His loud protestations of constitutionalism turned out to be mere windy mouthings. The South American Republics Part I of II\|Thomas C. Dawson French constitutionalism was but a form by which the absence of self-government was concealed. The History of Freedom\|John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton In that case freedom and constitutionalism would fight its own battles and constitutionalism would bid defiance to Czarism. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth\|Timothy Templeton Constitutionalism is further than the republic, because it is the State in incipient dissolution. The Ego and His Own\|Max Stirner British Dictionary definitions for constitutionalism constitutionalism / (ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlɪzəm) / noun the principles, spirit, or system of government in accord with a constitution, esp a written constitution adherence to or advocacy of such a system or such principles Derived forms of constitutionalism constitutionalist, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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