Main Entry:

rel·a·tiv·ism

Pronunciation:

\ˈre-lə-ti-ˌvi-zəm\

Function:

noun

Date:

1865

1 a: a theory that knowledge is relative to the limited nature of the mind and the conditions of knowing b: a view that ethical truths depend on the individuals and groups holding them2: relativity

— rel·a·tiv·ist \-vist\ noun