Home › Words › N › neopositivismneopositivismneopositivism · noun — A resurgent positivism, or an updated version of it.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom neo- + positivism.nounA resurgent positivism, or an updated version of it.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.neoempiricism 72% match — Synonym of neopositivism. vs neopositivism →positivistic 66% match — Of or pertaining to positivism. vs neopositivism →postpositivistic 64% match — Relating to, or characteristic of, postpositivism. vs neopositivism →neopragmatist 63% match — A supporter of neopragmatism. vs neopositivism →positivistically 62% match — In a positivistic manner. vs neopositivism →postpositivist 62% match — An adherent of postpositivism. vs neopositivism →postempiricism 62% match — postpositivism vs neopositivism →neopragmatism 61% match — A postmodern form of pragmatism that focuses on language and proposes that truth is relative to social contexts and practices. vs neopositivism →