vegetarianism

== English == === Etymology === Attested since circa 1847, when the British Vegetarian Society was founded. From vegetarian +‎ -ism. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ənɪzəm/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ənɪzəm/ === Noun === vegetarianism (usually uncountable, plural vegetarianisms) The practice of following a vegetarian diet. Synonym: Pythagoreanism Antonyms: carnism, (India) nonvegetarianism ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== carnivorism veganism ==== References ==== == Romanian == === Etymology === From vegetarian +‎ -ism. === Noun === vegetarianism n (uncountable) vegetarianism ==== Declension ==== == Swedish == === Etymology === vegetarian +‎ -ism === Noun === vegetarianism c vegetarianism ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== vegetarian vegetarisk === References === “vegetarianism”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “vegetarianism”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)