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Tolkienism

Tolkienism noun: something characteristic of J. R. R. Tolkien, such as a word from his constructed languages, or a style of high fantasy literature.

Noun

Tolkienism (countable and uncountable, plural Tolkienisms)

  1. Something characteristic of J. R. R. Tolkien, such as a word from his constructed languages, or a style of high fantasy literature.

Forms of Tolkienism

pluralTolkienisms

Origin of Tolkienism

From Tolkien + -ism.

Questions about Tolkienism

What does Tolkienism mean?
Tolkienism means something characteristic of J. R. R. Tolkien, such as a word from his constructed languages, or a style of high fantasy literature.
What part of speech is Tolkienism?
Tolkienism is a noun.
What is the plural of Tolkienism?
The plural of Tolkienism is Tolkienisms.

Words near Tolkienism in the dictionary

  1. Tolkiendil
  2. Tolkiendili
  3. Tolkienesque
  4. Tolkienian
  5. Tolkienish
  6. Tolkienism
  7. Tolkienisms
  8. Tolkienist
  9. Tolkienists
  10. Tolkienite
  11. Tolkienites

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