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featurism

noun

Etymology

From feature + -ism, coined by Australian architect Robin Boyd in his book The Australian Ugliness (1960).

  1. inherited from *dʰeh₁-✻
  2. derived from faciō — “do, make”
  3. derived from factus
  4. derived from factūra
  5. derived from faiture
  6. derived from feture
  7. inherited from feture
  8. suffixed as featurism — “feature + ism”

Definitions

  1. A form of architectural design based around certain accentuated features.

The neighborhood

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