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Shavianism

Shavianism noun: the characteristic style of the playwright George Bernard Shaw.

Noun

Shavianism (uncountable)

  1. The characteristic style of the playwright George Bernard Shaw.
    Synonyms:
    Shavianismus

Synonyms of Shavianism

Origin of Shavianism

From Shavian + -ism.

Questions about Shavianism

What does Shavianism mean?
Shavianism means the characteristic style of the playwright George Bernard Shaw.
What part of speech is Shavianism?
Shavianism is a noun.

Words near Shavianism in the dictionary

  1. shavetails
  2. shaveth
  3. Shavian
  4. Shavian alphabet
  5. Shaviana
  6. Shavianism
  7. Shavianismus
  8. Shavianity
  9. Shavianize
  10. Shavianized
  11. Shavianizes

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