prop·a·gan·dism \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈganˌdizəm\noun (-s) Etymology: French propagandisme, from propagande propaganda (from New Latin propaganda) + -isme -ism : the action, practice, or art of propagating doctrines or of spreading or employing propaganda < untiring propagandism on behalf of French contemporary music — New Internat'l Year Book >