lassismo

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin laxus (yielding; loose) +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lasˈsi.zmo/
  • Rhymes: -izmo
  • Hyphenation: las‧sì‧smo

Noun

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lassismo m (plural lassismi)

  1. (philosophy) laxity (moral looseness)
    Antonyms: giansenismo, intransigenza, rigore, rigorismo

Further reading

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  • lassismo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana