EXPANSIONISM Synonyms
There are 7 synonyms of the word
expansionism.
(exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word expansionism. (close relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word expansionism. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for EXPANSIONISM
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acquisitiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • strong desire to acquire and possess | ||||||||
annexation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • incorporation by joining or uniting • the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation | ||||||||
colonization | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies | ||||||||
expansion | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope • a function expressed as a sum or product of terms • a discussion that provides additional information • adding information or detail | ||||||||
imperialism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries • a political orientation that advocates imperial interests • any instance of aggressive extension of authority | ||||||||
territorialism | nounn | |||||||
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manifest destiny | nounn | |||||||
noun • a policy of imperialism rationalized as inevitable (as if granted by God) |
Best Hypernyms For EXPANSIONISM
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
expansionism, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
doctrine
ism
philosophy
Phrases (2)
philosophical systemschool of thought