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mainstreamism

noun

Etymology

From mainstream + -ism.

  1. derived from *srew-✻
  2. inherited from *srowmos✻
  3. inherited from *straumaz✻
  4. inherited from *straum✻
  5. inherited from strēam
  6. inherited from streem
  7. compounded as mainstream — “main + stream”
  8. suffixed as mainstreamism — “mainstream + ism”

Definitions

  1. Quality of being mainstream.

    • So, those academics who mistrust Isabel Allende because of the mainstreamism of her work may be effectively mirroring the sentiments of Esteban Trueba with his loathing of 'la música popular' […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA