Kiplingism

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noun

An attitude or turn of phrase characteristic of Rudyard Kipling.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounKiplingism (countable and uncountable, plural Kiplingisms)

plural Kiplingisms

  1. countableuncountableAn attitude or turn of phrase characteristic of Rudyard Kipling.

    This character has his own way of viewing all that is wrong, challenging nostalgic rhetoric and the most anachronistic Kiplingism.

    2007, Laura E. Ruberto, Kristi M. Wilson, Italian neorealism and global cinema

Origin

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APA

Kiplingism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kiplingism

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“Kiplingism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kiplingism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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