Maximism

Quick meaning: Maximism is a noun meaning A tendency toward excess and extravagance.

Meaning

A tendency toward excess and extravagance.

More Meanings

1. The tendency to maximize the application of a particular approach or to strive for maximum acquisition of a particular resource; extremism.
2. (theology) A belief that religious observances should be applied as widely as possible.

Example Sentences

If boondockers want minimalism, glampers want maximism.

After the minimalism of the past, fashion is witnessing a peaking of maximism.

It goes with fondness for moralising over life– an ethical maximism that belongs to the age.

Jabotinsky's Revisionist ideology had three main ideas: hadar (dignity and pride), monism, and territorial maximism.

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