pedalism

/ˈpɛdəlɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

the action of propelling a vehicle, bicycle, etc., using pedals.

“The rise of pedalism in urban areas has led to a decrease in air pollution.”

2. noun

a system or movement advocating the use of bicycles, especially as a means of transportation.

“The pedalism movement encourages people to adopt a more environmentally friendly lifestyle.”

Synonyms

  • bicycling
  • cycling

Antonyms

  • automobility
  • motorism