Usually means: Philosophical tradition harmonizing with nature.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word Taoism:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. taoism: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Taoism, Taoism: Merriam-Webster
  3. Taoism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Taoism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Taoism: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Taoism: Vocabulary.com
  7. Taoism, taoism: Wordnik
  8. Taoism, taoism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Taoism: Wiktionary
  10. Taoism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. Taoism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. Taoism: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Taoism: Dictionary.com
  14. Taoism: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Taoism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Taoism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. taoism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. Taoism: Rhymezone
  19. Taoism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. taoism: FreeDictionary.org
  21. taoism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Taoism: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Ism Book (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Taoism: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Taoism: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Taoism: Catholic Encyclopedia
  2. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A Chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by Lao-tzu in the 6th century B.C.E. that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity.
noun:  A religion developed from Taoist philosophy and folk and Buddhist religion and concerned with obtaining long life and good fortune often by magical means.
noun:  (Singapore) Traditional Chinese folk religion

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