English

Noun

pro-lifeism ‎(uncountable)

1. An ideology or policy of opposition to the practice and/or legalization of abortion.
   • 2007, Howard Fineman, "The Megastates Gamble", Newsweek, 11 May 2007:

     He starts with three strikes against him: Mormonism, Massachusetts-ism and a suspiciously recent conversion to pro-lifeism.

2. An ideology of opposition to the legalization of euthanasia.

Synonyms

• anti-abortionism

Quotations

• For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:pro-lifeism.