veganism
What is another word for veganism? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A way of living that avoids eating animal products and, more broadly, avoids using anything made from or tested on animals.
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How to use veganism
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
practising veganism
ethical veganism
years of veganism
switch to veganism
Veganism is a neutral, everyday word suited to both casual and formal writing.
Etymology
Formed in English by adding the suffix -ism (forming a practice, system or belief) to the adjective vegan.
Full origin of veganism →Frequently asked questions
What does veganism mean?
It means avoiding animal products in your diet, and often in wider life choices such as clothing and other goods.
Is veganism the same as vegetarianism?
No. Vegetarianism usually still allows dairy, eggs and honey, while veganism avoids all animal products.
What is ethical veganism?
It is a term some people use to make clear that their veganism is about avoiding harm to animals generally, not just about their own diet.
