English noun: environmentalism | |||
| 1. | environmentalism (cognition) the philosophical doctrine that environment is more important than heredity in determining intellectual growth | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory | ||
| Antonyms | hereditarianism | ||
| 2. | environmentalism (act) the activity of protecting the environment from pollution or destruction | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | preservation, saving | ||