C1 verb Formell

dispetism

/dɪˈspɛtɪzəm/

To engage in a systematic and often petty rejection of established norms or authoritative directives. It describes the act of obstructing progress through deliberate non-compliance or by treating formal requirements with calculated contempt.

Beispiele

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1

Despite the urgency of the project, some team members continued to dispetism the new guidelines.

Despite the urgency of the project, some team members continued to dispetism the new guidelines.

2

The governing body warned that any attempt to dispetism the constitutional amendments would result in severe sanctions.

The governing body warned that any attempt to dispetism the constitutional amendments would result in severe sanctions.

3

He's just trying to dispetism the boss because he didn't get the promotion he wanted.

He's just trying to dispetism the boss because he didn't get the promotion he wanted.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
dispetism
Verb
dispetism
Adverb
dispetistically
Adjektiv
dispetistic
Verwandt
dispetist
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Merkhilfe

Think of 'Dis' (against) + 'Pet' (petty). To 'dispetism' is to be 'against' something in a 'petty' or stubborn way.

Schnelles Quiz

The radical philosopher encouraged his students to ______ the outdated social conventions of their time.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: dispetism

Beispiele

1

Despite the urgency of the project, some team members continued to dispetism the new guidelines.

everyday

Despite the urgency of the project, some team members continued to dispetism the new guidelines.

2

The governing body warned that any attempt to dispetism the constitutional amendments would result in severe sanctions.

formal

The governing body warned that any attempt to dispetism the constitutional amendments would result in severe sanctions.

3

He's just trying to dispetism the boss because he didn't get the promotion he wanted.

informal

He's just trying to dispetism the boss because he didn't get the promotion he wanted.

4

In her thesis, she explores how marginalized groups may dispetism dominant cultural narratives as a form of silent protest.

academic

In her thesis, she explores how marginalized groups may dispetism dominant cultural narratives as a form of silent protest.

5

The firm cannot afford to dispetism industry regulations while under such heavy public scrutiny.

business

The firm cannot afford to dispetism industry regulations while under such heavy public scrutiny.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
dispetism
Verb
dispetism
Adverb
dispetistically
Adjektiv
dispetistic
Verwandt
dispetist

Häufige Kollokationen

dispetism authority dispetism authority
tendency to dispetism tendency to dispetism
openly dispetism openly dispetism
dispetism the rules dispetism the rules
dispetism protocol dispetism protocol

Häufige Phrasen

to dispetism the status quo

to dispetism the status quo

act of dispetisming

act of dispetisming

refusal to dispetism

refusal to dispetism

Wird oft verwechselt mit

dispetism vs despotism

Despotism is a noun referring to absolute power or tyranny, while dispetism is a verb referring to the act of defying or disregarding rules.

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Nutzungshinweise

This word is typically found in advanced linguistic assessments or specialized technical contexts. It is used as a transitive verb to describe a proactive but often subtle form of resistance.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often mistakenly use this as a noun because of the '-ism' suffix; ensure it is used as an action (to dispetism something).

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Merkhilfe

Think of 'Dis' (against) + 'Pet' (petty). To 'dispetism' is to be 'against' something in a 'petty' or stubborn way.

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Wortherkunft

Constructed from the prefix 'dis-' (expressing negation) and the root 'pet-' (derived from petere, meaning to seek or aim), essentially meaning to move against the intended aim.

Grammatikmuster

Regular verb conjugation: dispetisms, dispetismed, dispetisming. Commonly used in the infinitive form following 'to'. Requires a direct object (transitive verb).
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Kultureller Kontext

In academic and legal English, this term highlights a specific type of intellectual or procedural rebellion common in bureaucratic systems.

Schnelles Quiz

The radical philosopher encouraged his students to ______ the outdated social conventions of their time.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: dispetism

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