flanderisation

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A form of flanderization — Synonym of Flemishization.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

flanderisation1

nounflanderisation (countable and uncountable, plural flanderisations)

plural flanderisations

  1. countableuncountableAlternative letter-case form of Flanderisation.

Flanderisation2

nounFlanderisation (countable and uncountable, plural Flanderisations)

plural Flanderisations

  1. UKalternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of Flanderization.

    A sympathetic wrestling savant, Eugene became, through a process of rapid Flanderisation (the process in fiction of a character being consumed by their identifiable trait, named after The Simpsons’ Ned Flanders), in Cornette’s words, “a fucking retard”.

    2017, Michael Sidgwick, “A Box of Fluffy Ducks”, in Development Hell: The NXT Story, U.K.: WhatCulture.com, →ISBN, page 101
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    Prime realises Swoop must be under some sort of external control as he's at heart a loyal Autobot (over the years Flanderisation will make the Dinobots more and more maverick) and does the one thing that he knows will so enrage his mind controlled colleague that Swoop will fight off the influence. He gives him a direct order.

    2015, Stuart Webb, “The Icarus Theory”, in Transformation: A Personal Journey through the British Transformers Comic, volumes 1 (1984–1987), [S.l.]: Solar Pool, →ISBN, page 129, column 1

Origin

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flanderisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flanderisation

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“flanderisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flanderisation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flanderisation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flanderisation.

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