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Italicism vs Italianism - What's the difference?

italicism | italianism | Synonyms |

Italicism is a synonym of italianism.


As nouns the difference between italicism and italianism

is that italicism is a phrase or idiom peculiar to the italian language while italianism is a loanword from the italian language.

italicism

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A phrase or idiom peculiar to the Italian language.
  • The use of italics.

    • Synonyms

    * Italianism (Webster 1913)

    italianism

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia Italianism) (en noun)
  • A loanword from the Italian language
  • A characteristic of Italy or the Italian people
  • A tendency to assimilate or imitate the culture or customs of Italy

    • Synonyms

    * Italicism