- Hob|bism
- Hob|bism «HOB ihz uhm», noun.the philosophy of Thomas Hobbes; theory that without an absolute government, anarchy will prevail.
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hob — hob·ba·de·hoy; hob·ber; hob·bil; hob·bism; hob·ble·de·hoy; hob·ble·shew; hob·ble·te·hoy; hob·bling·ly; hob·bly; hob·by·ist; hob; hob·son job·son; hob·son s; hob·thrush; hob·bist; hob·ble; hob·bler; hob·by; hob·nob; hob·ba·dy·hoy; hob·ber·de·hoy;… … English syllables
bism — cam·bism; can·na·bism; di·syl·la·bism; hob·bism; mi·cro·bism; mob·bism; pho·bism; plum·bism; poly·syl·la·bism; snob·bism; syl·la·bism; tri·syl·la·bism; wah·ha·bism; dis·syl·la·bism; wa·ha·bism; … English syllables
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Hobbism — Hob•bism [[t]ˈhɒb ɪz əm[/t]] n. pho the doctrines of Hobbes, esp. the doctrine of submission to a royal sovereign to avoid disorder resulting from conflicting individual interests • Etymology: 1675–85; Hobb (es) + ism Hob′bist, n. adj … From formal English to slang
Hobbism — Hob bism, n. The philosophical system of Thomas Hobbes, an English materialist (1588 1679); esp., his political theory that the most perfect form of civil government is an absolute monarchy with despotic control over everything relating to law,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
