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Brentisms

Brentisms is the plural of Brentism.

Meaning of Brentism

Noun

Brentism (plural Brentisms)

  1. A self-satisfied, hypocritical, or embarrassingly inappropriate remark.
    • The genius of Gervais is to let Brent get too close to reality in his portrayal of management technique. We all witness Brentisms every day.2011, J. Jeremy Wisnewski, The Office and Philosophy: Scenes from the Unexamined Life

Questions about Brentisms

What is Brentisms the plural of?
Brentisms is the plural of Brentism.

Words near Brentisms in the dictionary

  1. Brentham
  2. brentid
  3. brentids
  4. Brentingby
  5. Brentism
  6. Brentisms
  7. Brentley
  8. Brentnall
  9. Brenton
  10. Brentons
  11. Brentor

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