Term: rationalism: (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience
Candidate hypernym: philosophical doctrine: a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy → 1
Candidate hypernym: war chest: a fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign) → 0
Candidate hypernym: perianth: collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils → 0
Candidate hypernym: extremism: any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies → 0
Candidate hypernym: demonstration: a show of military force or preparedness → 0
Candidate hypernym: dressing room: a room in which you can change clothes → 0
Candidate hypernym: death adder: venomous Australian snake resembling an adder → 0
Candidate hypernym: right: those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged → 0
Candidate hypernym: ferment: a substance capable of bringing about fermentation → 0
Candidate hypernym: chicken: a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops → 0
Candidate hypernym: proprioceptor: special nerve endings in the muscles and tendons and other organs that respond to stimuli regarding the position and movement of the body → 0