Home › Words › C › chancellorismchancellorismchancellorism means government by a chancellor.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, chancellorism ranks #31,744 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom chancellor + -ism.nounGovernment by a chancellor.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.chancellorship 75% match — The status of being a chancellor. vs chancellorism →chancellery 67% match — The rank or post of a chancellor. vs chancellorism →chancellor 67% match — A senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government such as finance or justice. vs chancellorism →cancellarial 62% match — Pertaining to a chancellor. vs chancellorism →chancelloress 60% match — The wife of a chancellor. vs chancellorism →chamberlainship 59% match — The office or post of chamberlain. vs chancellorism →cancellarean 57% match — Of or relating to a chancellor. vs chancellorism →archchancellor 57% match — chief chancellor vs chancellorism →