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ism vs states' rights

states' rights vs ism

ism and states' rights both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ism Yes No No No
states' rights Yes No No No
As nouns, states' rights is a hyponym of ism; that is, states' rights is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ism:
  • ism: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  • states' rights: a doctrine that federal powers should be curtailed and returned to the individual states
ism (noun) states' rights (noun)
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school the rights conceded to the states by the United States constitution
a doctrine that federal powers should be curtailed and returned to the individual states
Difference between ism and states' rights

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