pro-lifeism

English

Etymology

pro-life +‎ -ism

Noun

pro-lifeism (uncountable)

1. An ideology or policy of opposition to abortion.
   • 2007, Howard Fineman, "The Megastates Gamble", Newsweek, 11 May 2007:

     He starts with three strikes against him: Mormonism, Massachusetts-ism and a suspiciously recent conversion to pro-lifeism.

2. An ideology of opposition to the legalization of euthanasia.

Quotations

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Synonyms

• anti-abortionism