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beauism

beauism noun: synonym of dandyism.

Noun

beauism (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of dandyism
    • At the present day, such an equipment would look outré, but, at the time we are writing, of ^([sic]) it was considered the ne-plus-ultra of beauism.1848, W. Urquhart, Sir John May Mead, the London Merchant. A Romance of Real Life, page 214
    Synonyms:
    dandyism

Synonyms of beauism

Origin of beauism

From beau + -ism.

Questions about beauism

What does beauism mean?
Beauism means synonym of dandyism.
What part of speech is beauism?
Beauism is a noun.

Words near beauism in the dictionary

  1. Beaufort West
  2. Beauforts
  3. Beaugency
  4. beauing
  5. beauish
  6. beauism
  7. Beaujolais
  8. beauless
  9. beauliah
  10. beauliahs
  11. Beaulieu

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