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noun
A characteristic trait of the Hebrew language. By extension it is sometimes applied to the Jewish people or their faith, national ideology, or culture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, rhetoric, uncountable
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Synonyms: Hebraicism
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Semitism
noun
Excessive use of expressions derived from Hebrew.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, rhetoric, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Judaism, Jewish religion
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: religion, faith, organized religion
Narrower terms: Orthodox Judaism, Jewish Orthodoxy, Conservative Judaism, Reform Judaism
History
From Middle French hebraisme or Latin Hebraismus; equivalent to Hebra- + -ism.
