radicality
- noun
- /ˌrædɪˈkælɪti/
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radicalidad
- Activists argue that the radicality of reform is essential for achieving social justice.
Examples
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Moreover, there is a strong sense in Fackenheim that sharply separates his thought from Frye's deeply held and self-defined "humanist" point of view regarding the existential radicality of evil.
Academic text (2014) -
So, a weakening of class affiliations as a result of the shift from the politics of radicality to the politics of expediency.
Academic text (2010) -
As I began by suggesting, photographs of Trio A seem to strip away its radicality.
Academic text (1999) -
Their roots in the community of resistance are insufficiently deep to provide the level of radicality necessary for the transformation of society through the church.
Academic text (1994) -
I think he's recaptured the radicality of what neighbor means.
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For Fackenheim, the "radicality" of evil was of course symbolized by the Holocaust.
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Lintner seeks to take the radicality of Christ's incarnation and work of redemption.
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I do not question the artistic oppositionality of Rainer's choreography, nor the radicality of Trio A's aesthetic relative to the mainstream modern dance of its time.
Academic text (1999) -
This is because Manent recognizes the classical distinction between theory and practice: in the classical understanding, theoretical radicality can and ought to coexist with practical sobriety.
Academic text (1992) -
The radicality of the new policy led to significant changes in the way the organization operates.
Synonyms
A strong wish to make big changes and break from tradition
A way of thinking or acting that causes big change
Antonyms
How Radical
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Radicality comes from the Latin root radix, which means 'root'. Think of radical change as pulling a plant up by the root to change everything underneath, so radicality is the quality of making very deep or basic change.