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middleagism

/mɪdl̩ˈeɪd͡ʒɪzm/

middleagism noun: synonym of medievalism (“medieval styles of art”).

Noun

middleagism (uncountable)

  1. (nonce-word) Synonym of medievalism (“medieval styles of art”).
    • May we add a humble wish that this excellent painter will…not busy himself with Gothicism, middleagism?1840, Thackeray, Pict. Rhapsody, in Wks. 1900, volume XIII, page 348
    Synonyms:
    medievalism

Synonyms of middleagism

Origin of middleagism

From Middle Ag(es) + -ism.

Questions about middleagism

What does middleagism mean?
Middleagism means synonym of medievalism (“medieval styles of art”).
What part of speech is middleagism?
Middleagism is a noun.
How do you pronounce middleagism?
Middleagism is pronounced /mɪdl̩ˈeɪd͡ʒɪzm/.

Words near middleagism in the dictionary

  1. middle-school
  2. middle-schooler
  3. middle-sized
  4. middleage
  5. middleaged
  6. middleagism
  7. middleborn
  8. middleborns
  9. Middleboro
  10. Middleborough
  11. Middlebourne

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