martialism

noun

Etymology

From martial + -ism.

  1. derived from mārtiālis — “of or pertaining to Mars, the Roman god of war
  2. derived from martial
  3. inherited from martial
  4. suffixed as martialism — “martial + ism

Definitions

  1. The quality of being warlike

    The quality of being warlike; exercises suitable for war.

    • You, a poet, will understand when I say that the same relationship which exists between bourgeois art and art exists between militarism and martialism.
    • Malay war memory thus emerged with a similar form to that of Indian war memory, in the sense that memories of martialism are seen as expressions of nationalism.
  2. A spiritual philosophy associated with some martial arts that involves finding one's…

    A spiritual philosophy associated with some martial arts that involves finding one's inner balance, transcending physical combat, and the ability to become one with the opponent.

    • Interactive confusion and misunderstanding often result from failure to distinguish the different aspects of Zen and martialism as they actually operate in various mixtures.
    • In particular, one military academy that trains officers emphasizes the Hwarang spirit along with Sangmujeongsin (martialism) to its students.
    • Martialism, it was truly a grand path. It encompassed everything.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for martialism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA