revisionism

English

Etymology

revision +‎ -ism

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈvɪʒəˌnɪzəm/

Noun

revisionism (countable and uncountable, plural revisionisms)

the advocacy of a revision of some accepted theory, doctrine or a view of historical events
(derogatory) an evolutionary form of Marxism, abandoning some of its original principles

Translations

advocacy of a revision of some accepted theory, doctrine or a view of historical events

Catalan: revisionisme m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 修正主義 (zh), 修正主义 (zh) (xiūzhèngzhǔyì)
Czech: revizionismus m
Dutch: revisionisme (nl) n
Finnish: revisionismi, uudistusmielisyys
French: révisionnisme (fr) m

German: Revisionismus m
Greek: αναθεωρητισμός (el) m (anatheoritismós), ρεβιζιονισμός (el) m (revizionismós)
Japanese: 修正主義 (しゅうせいしゅぎ, shūseishugi)
Korean: 수정주의 (sujeongjuui)
Portuguese: revisionismo (pt) m
Russian: ревизиони́зм (ru) m (revizionízm)
Spanish: revisionismo m

evolutionary communism

Finnish: revisionismi

Russian: ревизиони́зм (ru) m (revizionízm)

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