Fourierism Syllabification: (Fou·ri·er·ism)Pronunciation: /ˈfo͝orēəˌrizəm/Definition of Fourierism noun a system for the reorganization of society into self-sufficient cooperatives, in accordance with the principles of the French socialist Charles Fourier (died 1837). Derivatives Fourierist noun & adjective Fourierism in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Fourierism in the British & World English dictionary