pragmatism
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Noun
- (philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value
- The attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
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| 1 | patriotism | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | positivism | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | parallelism | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | paternalism | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | planetarium | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | pandemonium | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | parochialism | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | pastoralism | 5 | 0 |
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| 2 | dogmatism | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | rheumatism | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | proclamations | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | dramatist | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | dramatizes | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | paganism | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | dramatics | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | plagiarism | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | pragmatist | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | pragmatists | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | astigmatism | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | pragma | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | reaganism | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | ragtime | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | peratis | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | stigmatism | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | separatism | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | amateurism | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | pragmatically | 5 | 0 |
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