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charlatanism

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English charlatan Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English charlatanism From charlatan + -ism.

  1. The state of being a charlatan

    It will cure by science and philosophy instead of empiricism, and will deal the deadliest blow to charlatanism.

  2. An act of a charlatan