1K+ Words That Rhyme With IRENICISMS

• the use of an archaic expression

• a cynical feeling of distrust

• making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style

• a religion based on mystical communion with an ultimate reality

• obscure or irrational thought

• (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity

• the feeling that things will turn out badly

• a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things

• division of a group into opposing factions

• the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences

• a policy of taking direct action to achieve a political or social goal

• a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God

• the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge

• the Arabic (or decimal) system of numeration

• computation with Arabic figures

• the ability to speak two languages colloquially

• a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms

• disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings

• a serious examination and judgment of something

• a written evaluation of a work of literature

• communication that is suitable for or intended to be instructive

• tourism to exotic or threatened ecosystems to observe wildlife or to help preserve nature

• (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience

• the application of empirical methods in any art or science

• medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings

• the disposition and habits of an epicure

• a state of anticipation of sexuality

• the arousal of feelings of sexual desire

• freeing from evil spirits

• the quality of being exotic

• an artistic movement in Italy around 1910 that tried to express the energy and values of the machine age

• the position that the meaning of life should be sought in the future

• an orienting response to gravity

• a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churches

• a theory that social and cultural events are determined by history

• similarity of form

• a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix)

• a movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality; used common speech in free verse with clear concrete imagery

• chronic ill health