Legalism

Synonyms for "legalism" (22 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Strong matches (6)

Noun(4 words)
legalismslegalist doctrinelegalist schoollegalistic piety

Related words (11)

Noun(6 words)
moralismpharisaismproceduralismrigorismstatecraft philosophyworks righteousness

Related word relations

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More general

13 entries
administrative theorybureaucracyconformismconformitydoctrineideologyorganizational behaviorphilosophical schoolpolitical philosophyreligious beliefschool of thoughttheologytheory

More specific

12 entries
bureaucratic formalismcentralized governanceceremonial legalismceremonialismpaperwork culturepharisaismritual legalismritualismrule bound culturestate controlstrict penal codetextual legalism

Collocations

6 entries
academic legalismbureaucratic legalismconstitutional legalismphilosophical legalismreligious legalismtextual legalism

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

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