hippiedom

English

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Etymology

From hippie + -dom.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈhɪpiːdəm/

Noun

hippiedom (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being a hippie.
    • 1988 November 11, Tom Boeker, “Hair”, in Chicago Reader:
      But James, unlike the rest, avoids the pitfall of trying to figure out what constitutes hippiedom [] .
    • 2011, Caitlin Moran, The Times, 2 Apr 2011:
      We first went to Aberystwyth when I was 13, at the height of my parents' hippydom.

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