/ Dictionary / Index A abolitionism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ab•o•li•tion•ism Pronunciation: (ab"u-lish'u-niz"um), [key] — n. the principle or policy of abolition, esp. of slavery of blacks in the U.S. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: abolitionism (Thesaurus) abolition abolitionist Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fidelity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language