equalitarianism

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English

Etymology

equalitarian +‎ -ism

Noun

equalitarianism (usually uncountable, plural equalitarianisms)

  1. Egalitarianism.
    • 1962, "She Was Eleanor" (obituary of Eleanor Roosevelt), Time, 16 Nov.,
      All of her strivings and all of her little lectures and admonitions would add up to a U.S. in which all were equal. . . . She was until the day of her death the most effective advocate of welfare-state equalitarianism.

References

  • Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.