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Definition of Deconstructionism
1. Noun. A philosophical theory of criticism (usually of literature or film) that seeks to expose deep-seated contradictions in a work by delving below its surface meaning.
Exact synonyms: Deconstruction
Category relationships: Philosophy, Literature
Generic synonyms: Philosophical Doctrine, Philosophical Theory
Derivative terms: Deconstruct
Category relationships: Philosophy, Literature
Generic synonyms: Philosophical Doctrine, Philosophical Theory
Derivative terms: Deconstruct
Definition of Deconstructionism
1. Noun. The belief in, or application of, deconstruction. ¹
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