martyrism

noun

Etymology

From martyr + -ism.

  1. derived from μάρτυρ
  2. derived from martyr
  3. inherited from martyr
  4. inherited from martir
  5. suffixed as martyrism — “martyr + ism

Definitions

  1. The act of being a martyr

    The act of being a martyr; self-sacrifice.

  2. Putting on a show of suffering or ill-treatment.

The neighborhood

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