Martianism

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noun

A minor movement in British poetry in the late 1970s and early 1980s, a kind of surrealism in which familiar things are described in unfamiliar ways.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounMartianism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA minor movement in British poetry in the late 1970s and early 1980s, a kind of surrealism in which familiar things are described in unfamiliar ways.

    Synonyms: Martian poetry

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA minor movement in British poetry in the late 1970s and early 1980s, a kind of surrealism in which familiar things are described in unfamiliar ways.

Origin

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