Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word ponerization.

Examples

  • Again, SOTT does not recommend this website as a clearing house for information on psychopathy, knowing as we do, that it shows signs of ponerization.

    Signs of the Times 2010

  • Again, SOTT does not recommend this website as a clearing house for information on psychopathy, knowing as we do, that it shows signs of ponerization.

    Signs of the Times 2010

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.

  • Ponerization (from ancient Greek poneros – evil), is a ponerological term coined by Dr. Andrzej M. Łobaczewski. Ponerization is the influence of pathological people on individuals and groups whereby they develop acceptance of pathological reasoning and values.

    June 29, 2020