charlatanism
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
charlatanism (countable and uncountable, plural charlatanisms)
- (uncountable) The state of being a charlatan
- 1861, Benjamin Ridge, Ourselves, Our Food, and Our Physic:
- It will cure by science and philosophy instead of empiricism, and will deal the deadliest blow to charlatanism.
- (countable) An act of a charlatan
Synonyms edit
Translations edit
charlatanry — see charlatanry