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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

कट्टरपंथ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kattarpanth

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Extremism/ˈɛk.striː.mɪz.əm/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"समाज में कट्टरपंथ के लिए कोई स्थान नहीं होना चाहिए।"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The holding of extreme political or religious views; adherence to extremist measures.

    "The government is taking strong measures to combat political extremism."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the adjective 'extreme' (from Latin 'extremus', meaning outermost or highest) combined with the suffix '-ism' (from Greek '-ismos'). It emerged in the 19th century to describe political or religious ideologies that stand far outside the mainstream.

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