Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wokeism
Noun
/ˈwoʊ.kɪ.zəm/
Definition
Wokeism refers to a set of beliefs centered around social justice issues and awareness of systemic inequalities.
Examples
- The rise of wokeism has influenced various aspects of culture and politics.
- Many young people identify with wokeism as a movement for social change.
Meaning
The term encapsulates the idea of being aware of and actively addressing issues such as racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimination.
Synonyms
- Social justice activism
- Progressivism
- Awareness
