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kookism

kookism noun: kooky beliefs or behavior.

Noun

kookism (uncountable)

  1. Kooky beliefs or behavior.
    • Buckley associates "right-wing kookism" with the John Birch Society.2018, Jodi Dean, Publicity's Secret: How Technoculture Capitalizes on Democracy, page 66

Origin of kookism

From kook + -ism.

Questions about kookism

What does kookism mean?
Kookism means kooky beliefs or behavior.
What part of speech is kookism?
Kookism is a noun.

Words near kookism in the dictionary

  1. kookily
  2. kookiness
  3. kookinesses
  4. kookish
  5. kookishness
  6. kookism
  7. kookness
  8. kookologist
  9. kookologists
  10. kookology
  11. kookoo

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