Synonyms for americanism
əˈmɛr ɪ kəˌnɪz əmamer·i·can·ism

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1. Americanismnoun

   Synonyms:
   Usonianism

2. Americanismnoun

   A custom peculiar to the United States or the Americans.

   Synonyms:
   Usonianism

3. Americanismnoun

   A word, phrase or linguistic feature originating from or specific to American language usage.

   However, the -ize spelling is now rarely used in the UK in the mass media and newspapers, and is hence often incorrectly regarded as an Americanism.

   Synonyms:
   Usonianism

4. Americanismnoun

   A preference to the United States and the ideas it represents.

   Synonyms:
   Usonianism

5. Americanismnoun

   Antonyms:
   Briticism

6. Americanismnoun

   Antonyms:
   anti-Americanism

Princeton's WordNet

1. Americanismnoun

   loyalty to the United States and its institutions

2. Americanismnoun

   an expression that is characteristic of English as spoken by Americans

3. Americanismnoun

   a custom that is peculiar to the United States or its citizens

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1. • Custom
   • Formulation
   • Patriotism

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1. James Green:

   I don't think they see that as in their interests, and are worried that anti-Americanism becomes anti-regime very quickly.

2. Henry Miller:

   Perhaps I am still very much of an American. That is to say, na?ve, optimistic, gullible. In the eyes of a European, what am I but an American to the core, an American who exposes his Americanism like a sore. Like it or not, I am a product of this land of plenty, a believer in superabundance, a believer in miracles.

3. Ali Alfoneh:

   The Iranians on the one hand want to get as many concessions as they can from America during the nuclear talks but on the other hand they are not ready to give up their anti-Americanism.

4. Theodore Roosevelt:

   Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihoodthe virtues that made America. The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

5. Al Capone:

   This American system of ours . . . call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you like, gives to each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it.