Words that rhyme with trichroism
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chrism
n 1: a consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam [syn: chrism, chrisom, sacramental oil, holy oil] -
chrisom
n 1: a consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam [syn: chrism, chrisom, sacramental oil, holy oil] -
cronyism
n 1: favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications) -
dandyism
n 1: the manner and dress of a fop or dandy [syn: foppishness, dandyism] -
deism
n 1: the form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation [syn: deism, free thought] -
theism
n 1: the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods [ant: atheism, godlessness] -
truism
n 1: an obvious truth -
castroism
n 1: a form of communism developed in Cuba by Fidel Castro -
dichroism
n 1: pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits two different colors when viewed from two different directions -
grundyism
n 1: excessive or affected modesty [syn: primness, prudishness, prudery, Grundyism] -
hebraism
n 1: Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud [syn: Judaism, Hebraism, Jewish religion] -
hinduism
n 1: the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal [syn: Hinduism, Hindooism] 2: a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils [syn: Hinduism, Hindooism] -
judaism
n 1: Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud [syn: Judaism, Hebraism, Jewish religion] 2: the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud -
lamaism
n 1: a Buddhist doctrine that includes elements from India that are not Buddhist and elements of preexisting shamanism [syn: Lamaism, Tibetan Buddhism] -
mazdaism
n 1: system of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC by Zoroaster; set forth in the Zend-Avesta; based on concept of struggle between light (good) and dark (evil) [syn: Zoroastrianism, Mazdaism] -
rowdyism
n 1: rowdy behavior [syn: rowdiness, rowdyism, roughness, disorderliness] -
tritheism
n 1: (Christianity) the heretical belief that the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit are three separate gods -
trotskyism
n 1: the form of communism advocated by Leon Trotsky; calls for immediate worldwide revolution by the proletariat -
mccarthyism
n 1: unscrupulously accusing people of disloyalty (as by saying they were Communists) -
pleochroism
n 1: the phenomenon of different colors appearing when certain crystals are viewed from different directions -
misoneism
n 1: hatred of change or innovation -
taoism
n 1: a Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism 2: religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu 3: popular Chinese philosophical system based in teachings of Lao-tzu but characterized by a pantheism of many gods and the practices of alchemy and divination and magic [syn: Taoism, Hsuan Chiao] 4: philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events [syn: Taoism, Daoism] -
ditheism
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toadyism
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entryism
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titoism
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toryism
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ultraism
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voluntaryism
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hylotheism
See also trichroism definition
