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Hamletisms

Hamletisms is the plural of Hamletism.

Meaning of Hamletism

Noun

Hamletism (countable and uncountable, plural Hamletisms)

  1. Disastrous indecisiveness.
    • Herein lies an unsummed world of grief. For in this plaintive fable we find embodied the Hamletism of the antique world; the Hamletism of three thousand years ago: “The flower of virtue cropped by a too rare mischance.”1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities

Questions about Hamletisms

What is Hamletisms the plural of?
Hamletisms is the plural of Hamletism.

Words near Hamletisms in the dictionary

  1. hamleteer
  2. hamleteers
  3. Hamletian
  4. Hamletic
  5. Hamletism
  6. Hamletisms
  7. hamletization
  8. hamlets
  9. Hamlett
  10. hamletted
  11. Hamletts

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