Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
teutonism
Noun
/ˈtjuːtənˌɪzəm/
Definition
Teutonism refers to the cultural, linguistic, or national characteristics associated with the Teutonic peoples, particularly the Germanic tribes.
Examples
- Teutonism can be seen in various aspects of German culture and traditions.
- The rise of Teutonism in the 19th century coincided with a greater emphasis on nationalism.
Meaning
The term is often used to denote the emphasis on Germanic heritage, values, and traditions.
Synonyms
- Germanism
- Teutonic Ideal
- Germanic culture