nosism

noun

Etymology

Latin nōs (“we, us”) + -ism, modelled after egotism.

  1. derived from nōs

Definitions

  1. A form of egotism in a group of people.

  2. The use of a first-person plural pronoun (such as we) instead of a first-person singular…

    The use of a first-person plural pronoun (such as we) instead of a first-person singular pronoun (such as I) to refer to oneself.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nosism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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