• Hippiedom

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /ˈhɪpiːdÉ™m/

    Alternative forms

    Origin

    From hippie + -dom.

    Full definition of hippiedom

    Noun

    hippiedom

    (uncountable)
    1. The state or quality of being a hippie.
      • 1988, November 11, Tom Boeker, Hair, But James, unlike the rest, avoids the pitfall of trying to figure out what constitutes hippiedom and concentrates instead on Claude's insecurity and passivity about his impending induction ...
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      • 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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