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  • rugged individualism — noun individualism in social and economic affairs; belief not only in personal liberty and self reliance but also in free competition • Hypernyms: ↑individualism * * * noun : the practice or advocacy of individualism in social and economic… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rugged individualism — /rʌgəd ɪndəˈvɪdjuəlɪzəm/ (say ruguhd induh vidyoohuhlizuhm) noun a tendency to put one s own preferences ahead of all else, viewed as indicating a natural vigour untempered by manners or socialisation. –rugged individualist, noun …  

  • rugged — early 14c., rough, shaggy, careworn (originally of animals), from O.N. rogg shaggy tuft (see RUG (Cf. rug)). The precise relationship to ragged is not quite clear, but the stem is no doubt ultimately the same [OED]. Meaning strong, robust is Amer …   Etymology dictionary

  • individualism — /in deuh vij ooh euh liz euhm/, n. 1. a social theory advocating the liberty, rights, or independent action of the individual. 2. the principle or habit of or belief in independent thought or action. 3. the pursuit of individual rather than… …   Universalium

  • individualism — n. rugged individualism * * * [ˌɪndɪ vɪdʒʊəlɪz(ə)m] rugged individualism …   Combinatory dictionary

  • rugged — rug|ged [ˈrʌgıd] adj [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) land that is rugged is rough and uneven ▪ a rugged coastline ▪ the rugged beauty of the Highlands 2.) a man who is rugged is good looking and has strong… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • rugged — [[t]rʌ̱gɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A rugged area of land is uneven and covered with rocks, with few trees or plants. [LITERARY] We left the rough track and bumped our way over a rugged mountainous terrain. Derived words: ruggedly ADV ADV… …   English dictionary

  • rugged — adjective 1) a rugged path Syn: rough, uneven, bumpy, rocky, stony, pitted, jagged, craggy Ant: smooth 2) a rugged vehicle Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • individualism — Synonyms and related words: Declaration of Independence, acquisitiveness, animus, aptitude, aroma, attribute, autarchy, autarky, autism, autonomy, badge, bent, bias, brand, cachet, capitalism, capitalistic system, careerism, cast, character,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Collectivism — For the magazine, see Collectivism (magazine). Collectivism is any philosophic, political, economic or social outlook that emphasizes the interdependence of every human in some collective group and the priority of group goals over individual… …   Wikipedia

  • Horatio Alger myth — Horatio Alger (13 January 1832 18 July 1899) was an American author of young boys’ stories. Alger wrote over 100 books for young working class males, beginning with Ragged Dick, which was published in 1867. The Horatio Alger myth developed out of …   Wikipedia

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