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beautyism

beautyism noun: synonym of lookism.

Noun

beautyism (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of lookism.
    • Given this background, how can dwarfs, beset by beautyism, heightism, and a succession of slights, move toward positive body images and self-esteem?2005, Betty M. Adelson, The Lives of Dwarfs: Their Journey from Public Curiosity Toward Social Liberation
    Synonyms:
    lookism

Synonyms of beautyism

Origin of beautyism

From beauty + -ism.

Questions about beautyism

What does beautyism mean?
Beautyism means synonym of lookism.
What part of speech is beautyism?
Beautyism is a noun.

Words near beautyism in the dictionary

  1. beautydom
  2. beautyful
  3. beautyhood
  4. beautyhoods
  5. beautying
  6. beautyism
  7. beautyleaf
  8. beautyless
  9. beautylessness
  10. beautyness
  11. beautypreneur

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