Definition of taoism
English to English noun - a Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism
source: WordNet 3.0 - religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu
source: WordNet 3.0 - popular Chinese philosophical system based in teachings of Lao-tzu but characterized by a pantheism of many gods and the practices of alchemy and divination and magic
source: WordNet 3.0 - philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events
source: WordNet 3.0 - One of the popular religions of China, sanctioned by the state.
source: Webster 1913
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taoism, toadyism, tacoma, tasman, theism, toison, tychism, twosome, taximan, toysome, tasmania, tidesman, tacksman, tidy sum, take aim, taxonomy, twigsome, takin, toxin, tikim
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