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empiricism
Overview of noun empiricism
The noun empiricism has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism -- ((philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience)
2. empiricism -- (the application of empirical methods in any art or science)
3. quackery, empiricism -- (medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun empiricism
3 senses of empiricism
Sense 1
empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism
=> philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
=> doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
=> belief
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
empiricism
=> investigation, investigating
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
quackery, empiricism
=> medical practice
=> practice
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun empiricism
1 of 3 senses of empiricism
Sense 1
empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism
=> British empiricism
=> experimentalism
=> positivism, logical positivism
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun empiricism
3 senses of empiricism
Sense 1
empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism
=> philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
Sense 2
empiricism
=> investigation, investigating
Sense 3
quackery, empiricism
=> medical practice
Antonyms of noun empiricism
Member Holonyms of noun empiricism
Substance Holonyms of noun empiricism
Part Holonyms of noun empiricism
Member Meronyms of noun empiricism
Substance Meronyms of noun empiricism
Part Meronyms of noun empiricism
Meronyms of noun empiricism
Holonyms of noun empiricism
Attributes of noun empiricism
Derived Forms of noun empiricism
3 senses of empiricism
Sense 1
empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism
RELATED TO>(noun) empiricist#1
=> empiricist
Sense 2
empiricism
RELATED TO>(adj) empiric#2
=> empirical, empiric
RELATED TO>(adj) empirical#1
=> empirical, empiric
Sense 3
quackery, empiricism
RELATED TO>(adj) empiric#1
=> empiric, empirical
RELATED TO>(adj) empirical#2
=> empiric, empirical
Domain of noun empiricism
1 of 3 senses of empiricism
Sense 1
empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism
TOPIC>(noun) philosophy#2
Domain Terms of noun empiricism
Familiarity of noun empiricism
empiricism used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun empiricism
3 senses of empiricism
Sense 1
empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism
> philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
=> aesthetic, esthetic
=> Aristotelianism
=> conceptualism
=> Confucianism
=> deconstruction, deconstructionism
=> empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism
=> environmentalism
=> existentialism, existential philosophy, existentialist philosophy
=> determinism
=> formalism
=> hereditarianism
=> idealism
=> intuitionism
=> logicism
=> materialism, physicalism
=> mechanism
=> mentalism
=> nativism
=> naturalism
=> Neoplatonism
=> nominalism
=> operationalism
=> Platonism, realism
=> pragmatism
=> probabilism
=> rationalism
=> realism, naive realism
=> relativism
=> Scholasticism
=> semiotics, semiology
=> sensualism, sensationalism
=> solipsism
=> Stoicism
=> subjectivism
=> Taoism, Daoism
=> teleology
=> traditionalism
=> vitalism
Sense 2
empiricism
> investigation, investigating
=> analysis
=> count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally
=> police work, police investigation
=> empiricism
=> examination, scrutiny
=> examination, testing
=> inquiry, enquiry
=> research
=> search
=> tabulation
=> wiretap, tap
Sense 3
quackery, empiricism
> medical practice
=> family practice, family medicine
=> group practice
=> quackery, empiricism
Meronyms of noun empiricism
3 senses of empiricism
Holonyms of noun empiricism
Grep of noun empiricism
british empiricism
empiricism
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