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Explore Fundamentalism through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like protestantism. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Fundamentalism meaning

  1. The tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.
  2. A rigid conformity to any set of basic tenets.
  3. The belief that fundamental financial quantities are the best predictor of the price of a financial instrument.

Synonyms of Fundamentalism

protestantism

Related words

Other words often associated with Fundamentalism or its synonyms:

christianity

Fundamentalism vertaling naar Nederlands

fundamentalisme

Using Fundamentalism

  • The main meaning on this page is: The tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts. | A rigid conformity to any set of basic tenets. | The belief that fundamental financial quantities are the best predictor of the price of a financial instrument.
  • Useful related words include: protestantism.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: fundamentalisme.
  • In the example corpus, fundamentalism often appears in combinations such as: religious fundamentalism, islamic fundamentalism, fundamentalism and.

Context around Fundamentalism

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

religious 6× islamic 4× market 2× christian 1× fuel 1× protestant 1× beyond 1× militancy 1× propagates 1×

Often after:

include 1× rules 1× reza 1× spread 1×

Sentence patterns with Fundamentalism

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and religious fundamentalism 2× of islamic fundamentalism 2× and islamic fundamentalism 1× book beyond fundamentalism reza aslan 1× but fuel fundamentalism on both 1× criticisms of fundamentalism include james 1× dithering religious fundamentalism a substandard 1× fought against fundamentalism 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

also a journalist 1× but many argue 1× christian greeks and 1× given a combination 1× he worries that 1× i sometimes think 1×

Common sentence endings:

and religious fundamentalism 2× of islamic fundamentalism 2× afghanistan and pakistan 1× also a worry 1× and islamic fundamentalism 1× and political contribute 1×

Words around Fundamentalism

Just before it in the word index:

fundamental 2.714 fundamenta 7 fundament 7 fundable 2 funda 8 fund 10.996

Just after it in the word index:

fundamentalist 101 fundamentalists 47 fundamentally 799 fundamentals 529 fundamento 2 fundaments 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aachen 53 abayomi 53 abbots 53 abram 53 adoptees 53 adopter 53

Corpus analysis for Fundamentalism

  • In this selection, "fundamentalism" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, religious, islamic, market, include, rules and reza stand out and add context to how "fundamentalism" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and religious fundamentalism and of islamic fundamentalism. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fundamentalism" sits close to words such as aachen, abayomi and abbots, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fundamentalism

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Also a journalist, Kutty had fought against fundamentalism. (8 words)

In his book “Beyond Fundamentalism,” Reza Aslan builds on this distinction. (11 words)

Millions were sacrificed on the altars of Nazism, Stalinism and Islamic fundamentalism. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

The concerns raised in Bunch of Thoughts are the same that face the world today, and are specific to an ideology (within the faith) that propagates fundamentalism and the jihadist mindset that leads to horrors and oppression, according to the article. (41 words)

On the other is a party offering an escape from a tortuous Brexit, a redistribution of wealth and power, and an end to the failed era of market fundamentalism and ruinous austerity. (32 words)

Islamist militancy/fundamentalism in Bangladesh is the sea in the book’s title, to the existence of which many reasons (rivers), historical and contemporary, global and local, popular and political, contribute. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

Influential criticisms of fundamentalism include James Barr 's books on Christian fundamentalism and Bassam Tibi 's analysis of Islamic fundamentalism.

Christian Greeks and Hindu Indians were increasingly discriminated against within their own historic homelands through instruments of discriminatory taxation, military suppression, and religious fundamentalism.

He worries that this could "lead to not only 'ghettoism' but fuel fundamentalism on both sides unless checked immediately".

See, when the U.S. Constitution says, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion,” it really means that Protestant fundamentalism rules.

In his book “Beyond Fundamentalism,” Reza Aslan builds on this distinction.

Islamic fundamentalism that erased many non-Muslim faiths in these lands is now a menace to the progress of Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Maryam Akbari Monfared, imprisoned for more than 15 years, is a symbol of Iranian women’s resilience in the face of religious fundamentalism.

Millions were sacrificed on the altars of Nazism, Stalinism and Islamic fundamentalism.

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Given a combination of government dithering, religious fundamentalism, a substandard health system and a country spread over 17,000 islands, Indonesia is rapidly developing Southeast Asia’s worst coronavirus crisis.

Radical orthodoxy “is radical because it promotes bold exploration beyond what is familiar, and therefore rejects the obstinateness of fundamentalism,” the declaration says.

The group’s argument is simply that the economy under President Donald Trump is being run by free-market fundamentalism and is leaving many behind.

Whether through indiscriminate violence, merciless killings or religious fundamentalism, there are many who seek to violently drive us apart.

Also a journalist, Kutty had fought against fundamentalism.

But many argue that the government’s rhetoric around the new policy sometimes dangerously conflates the Arabic language, Islam, political Islam and religious fundamentalism.

Islamist militancy/fundamentalism in Bangladesh is the sea in the book’s title, to the existence of which many reasons (rivers), historical and contemporary, global and local, popular and political, contribute.

I sometimes think about the day Iran is released from the shackles of Islamic fundamentalism.

On the other is a party offering an escape from a tortuous Brexit, a redistribution of wealth and power, and an end to the failed era of market fundamentalism and ruinous austerity.

The conversion of some youth to religious fundamentalism is also a worry.

Its fundamentalism spread far beyond Iran’s borders, even into Sunni countries.

The concerns raised in Bunch of Thoughts are the same that face the world today, and are specific to an ideology (within the faith) that propagates fundamentalism and the jihadist mindset that leads to horrors and oppression, according to the article.

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Common combinations with fundamentalism

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fundamentalism" in a sentence?
An example: "Influential criticisms of fundamentalism include James Barr 's books on Christian fundamentalism and Bassam Tibi 's analysis of Islamic fundamentalism." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fundamentalism" from authentic English texts.
What does "fundamentalism" mean?
Fundamentalism means: The tendency to reduce a religion to its most fundamental tenets, based on strict interpretation of core texts.
What are synonyms of "fundamentalism"?
Common synonyms of "fundamentalism" include: protestantism.
What is "fundamentalism" in Dutch?
"fundamentalism" translates to Dutch as: fundamentalisme.
How many example sentences with "fundamentalism" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "fundamentalism", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.