Meanings
nounboomeritis (uncountable)
- informaluncountableA narcissistic liberal worldview associated with baby boomers.
Techies were the most juvenile, but other wealthy men, in the full throes of boomeritis, also acted like kids in a candy store.
2009, Larry Samuel, Rich: the rise and fall of American wealth culture, page 222
Origin
From boomer + -itis, coined by Ken Wilber in Boomeritis: A Novel That Will Set You Free (2002).
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