vigilantism

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
22
Letters
11

Definition of vigilantism

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The activities of a vigilante; acting outside of legal authority, often violently, to punish or avenge a crime, right a perceived wrong, etc.
    “Mr Shapiro also criticised the way Israel governs in the occupied lands, saying “too much Israeli vigilantism in the West Bank goes unchecked,” he said.”

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Etymology

From vigilante + -ism.

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